Sodonon Surname
Approximately 652 people bear this surname
Sodonon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 640 | 1:16,149 | 2,181 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Sodonon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sodonon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sodonon occurs most in Benin. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sodonon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 503,825th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,177,218 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sodonon reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 640 people, or 1 in 16,149. In Benin Sodonon is most frequent 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 this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Sodonon
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