Lekenon Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Lekenon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekenon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Lekenon Last Name Facts

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

Lekenon has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekenon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Lekenon live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,033,560. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 90 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Benin this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekenan866/
Lekonon863/
Lekhanon8026/
Lekengan803/
Letkenan802/
Lekenung801/
Leekeenan753/
Leechenon751/
Leecannon751/
Lokonon7110,653/
Lakenan71110/
Lecanon7114/
Lakinon7112/
Lekonan711/
Likenan710/
Lecannon676/
Lokonnon673/
Lequinon671/
Laikinon671/
Laquenon671/
Lakeenan671/
Lakhanon671/

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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 Lekenon
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