Sodonon Surname

503,825th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 652 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Sodonon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sodonon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin6401:16,1492,181
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Sodonon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sodonon is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sodonon.

How Common Is The Last Name Sodonon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 503,825th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 11,177,218 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sodonon live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Sodonon is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 640 people, or 1 in 16,149. In Benin it is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 77 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 10 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Benin Sodonon occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sodonoun931/
Soudonon931/
Soudounon8810/
Sudonon861/
Sadonon861/
Codonon861/
Sadognon809/
Sadounon801/
Sedanon7118/
Sodanan711/
Soodanan67194/
Chodanon675/
Sadongan672/
Sodanhun671/
Sodhanan671/

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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
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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 Sodonon
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