Hodonu Surname

386,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 919 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ghana

Hodonu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hodonu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6291:281,62615,903
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Hodonu (32) may also be a first name.

Hodonu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hodonu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Hodonu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Hodonu.

How Common Is The Last Name Hodonu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 386,348th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,929,865 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Hodonu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 32 people.

Hodonu is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 629 people, or 1 in 281,626. In Nigeria Hodonu is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 50 percent are found, Ogun, where 45 percent are found and Osun, where 1 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Hodonu occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 30 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hodonou9212,287/
Khodonu92177/
Hodounu921/
Odonu9160/
Houdonou8647/
Hodonnou8610/
Hodhonou863/
Godonu832,692/
Hodanu83772/
Odongu8379/
Hudonu8310/
Hodunu833/
Hodenu832/
Jodonu832/
Odonnu831/
Odonou831/
Hadonu831/
Odonus831/
Odounu831/
Godonou7721,259/
Hadonou771,074/
Odongou7738/
Odonnou7729/
Khodanu776/
Hadongu776/
Hodanou772/
Goddonu772/
Godonnu772/
Uodonou771/
Odonneu771/
Odonous771/
Godonuh771/
Hoidanu771/
Odounou771/
Oduonou771/
Adonu736,204/
Edonu73882/
Odunu73327/
Odenu73241/
Udonu73157/
Odanu7315/
Goudonou7119/
Houdanou716/
Godonnou714/
Hoedanou713/
Godounou713/
Hadonnou711/
Gahdonou711/
Khodanuu711/
Goddonou711/
Odoungou711/
Oudounou711/
Haddonou711/
Odanou671,266/
Adonou67963/
Adongu67373/
Odhanu6790/
Odungu6779/
Gadonu6769/
Uduonu6741/
Udongu6726/
Adonus6718/
Eduonu6715/
Godunu6711/
Oudoungou6711/
Adonuh6710/
Adonnu675/
Goudounou674/
Adoonu674/
Hedanu673/
Aduonu673/
Gudonu673/
Hudanu672/
Adounu672/
Adoneu671/
Odumnu671/
Godanu671/
Odeneu671/
Udoenu671/
Adoenu671/
Odanuu671/
Odaenu671/
Oduneu671/
Edonou671/
Hudunu671/
Udohnu671/
Hadoungou671/
Odangu671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hodonu
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