Vodonou Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Vodonou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vodonou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin5471:18,8952,528
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Vodonou Last Name Facts

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

Vodonou has its highest incidence in Benin. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vodonou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 571,325th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,202,076 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Vodonou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 547 people, or 1 in 18,895. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 55 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 15 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 8 percent are found. Barring Benin it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vodounou933,621/
Vodonnou9327/
Vodono9221/
Vodonu925/
Vodounnou882,300/
Voudounou887/
Vodounhou881/
Vodonos86243/
Bodonou8626/
Vodouno8615/
Vodanou864/
Vodonoz862/
Vodonnu861/
Uodonou861/
Vadonou861/
Vodongo861/
Voudounnou823/
Voudanou80148/
Vodounuu801/
Vodounno801/
Vodounho801/
Vadounou801/
Vodano771/
Vodona771/
Boudongou7572/
Bodongo71154/
Wodonos71135/
Vodoina718/
Vodoyna717/
Boudoungou716/
Vodonós712/
Wodongo712/
Boudono711/
Vojdona711/
Vodouna711/
Badonou711/
Badounou672/
Buodonno671/
Boudongo671/
Bodongoo671/
Wodongoi671/
Voudonga671/
Voidonga671/
Npadonou671/
Badongou671/

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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 Vodonou
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