Kodegbe Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kodegbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kodegbe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin841:123,04313,434
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552

Kodegbe (43) may also be a first name.

Kodegbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kodegbe is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kodegbe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,943,350th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kodegbe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kodegbe is also the 1,545,828th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 43 people.

It is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 123,043. In Benin Kodegbe is mostly found in: Kouffo Department, where 48 percent live, Zou Department, where 27 percent live and Littoral Department, where 12 percent live. Barring Benin this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koudegbe936/
Kodagbe8625/
Kodogbe863/
Kudegbe861/
Kodigbe861/
Koudogbe8033/
Kadogbe71277/
Codagbe7123/
Kodigba719/
Cadegbe714/
Kadagbe711/
Kadigbey672/
Kedaigbe671/
Coudigba531/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kodegbe
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