Vodessi Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Vodessi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vodessi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Vodessi (71) may also be a first name.

Vodessi Last Name Facts

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

Vodessi occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vodessi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vodessi is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Vodessi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 71 people.

The last name is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin Vodessi is most prevalent in: Mono Department, where 100 percent live. Barring Benin Vodessi is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vodoessi936/
Vodisi771/
Vodesa771/
Badessi71162/
Bodessa7116/
Fadessi714/
Vadetsi714/
Vaddesi711/
Vodoshi711/
Wodissi711/
Wodassi711/
Bodesei711/
Vadesih711/
Voidasi711/
Bodesis710/
Vedeschi6719/
Vodeisha674/
Hvadeshi671/
Vadeschi671/
Boudessa671/
Vadetsis671/
Boudissi671/
Vaddesip671/
Badessie671/

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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 Vodessi
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