Kodjogan Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kodjogan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kodjogan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin361:287,10024,014
Togo91:805,3086,372
Mali11:16,969,0354,067

Kodjogan (846) may also be a first name.

Kodjogan Last Name Facts

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

Kodjogan occurs most in Benin. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kodjogan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kodjogan is the 2,876,555th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kodjogan are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 280,396th most widespread forename worldwide, held by 846 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 287,100. In Benin Kodjogan is primarily found in: Littoral Department, where 47 percent are found, Kouffo Department, where 28 percent are found and Zou Department, where 19 percent are found. Besides Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 20 percent are found and Mali, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Codjogan887/
Kosogan8020/
Khojagan7545/
Kouzougan7118/
Kousougan711/
Cosogan673/
Kosogon673/
Cadiogan63358/
Kasoghan6336/
Kousagan6320/
Kazogane631/
Kousssougan631/
Kausoghan594/
Kouzagang591/
Koisaghan591/
Kasagan5324/
Kacagan533/
Casogan532/
Kacaghan5012/
Kasagane507/

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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 Kodjogan
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