Padonou Surname

97,455th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,870 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Padonou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Padonou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3,7201:2,778336
Gabon5561:3,398592
France2621:253,52239,145
Congo981:50,9094,665
Ivory Coast511:452,37714,862
Senegal361:404,9821,935
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Niger121:1,599,33532,126
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Togo91:805,3086,372
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Burkina Faso51:3,670,42019,318
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Padonou (209) may also be a first name.

Padonou Last Name Facts

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

Padonou occurs most in Benin. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Padonou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Padonou is the 97,455th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,496,416 people. The last name Padonou is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Padonou live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Padonou is also the 625,736th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 209 people.

The surname is most common in Benin, where it is held by 3,720 people, or 1 in 2,778. In Benin it is most numerous in: Ouémé Department, where 36 percent live, Littoral Department, where 29 percent live and Zou Department, where 17 percent live. Outside of Benin this last name occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 11 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Padonou Last Name Statistics demography

Padonou earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bpadonou931/
Padonnou931/
Hpadonou931/
Padonu921,117/
Padono923/
Padanou864/
Podonou863/
Padoino861/
Padonnu861/
Padounu861/
Paduono861/
Padona7738/
Padano7721/
Podonu7710/
Padanu775/
Podono773/
Padunu771/
Paduno771/
Padonat7147/
Padonga7132/
Padungu7121/
Paidano7117/
Podonoh7115/
Paduino717/
Padanus713/
Padaano713/
Padonna712/
Padonha712/
Padunos712/
Padanoy711/
Padonad711/
Padauno711/
Paddano711/
Paddanu711/
Padhanu711/
Padoina711/
Padounga67543/
Padongay6721/
Padoniya674/
Padoinay673/
Paadanuu671/
Podgonoi671/
Padhanau671/
Padohina671/

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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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  • 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 Padonou
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