Koudegnan Surname

418,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Koudegnan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Koudegnan 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
Benin8291:12,4681,692
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Koudegnan (88) may also be a first name.

Koudegnan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koudegnan is found most frequently in Benin. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koudegnan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 418,171st most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 8,769,610 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Koudegnan reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koudegnan is also the 1,017,994th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 88 people.

It is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 829 people, or 1 in 12,468. In Benin it is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 94 percent reside, Zou Department, where 2 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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
Kodegnan947/
Koudegnon8985/
Coudegnan892/
Koudignan891/
Kodegnon82810/
Koudignon7814/
Coudegnon781/
Kadegnon7122/
Codegnon7110/
Cadignan59160/
Cadegnon591/
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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 Koudegnan
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