Vodouhe Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Vodouhe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vodouhe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1701:60,7987,501
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Vodouhé (2) & Vodouhê (1) are calculated separately.

Vodouhe Last Name Facts

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

Vodouhe is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Vodouhé or Vodouhê. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vodouhe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,267,784th most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Vodouhe live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Vodouhe is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 60,798. In Benin Vodouhe is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 41 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 40 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 5 percent are found. Besides Benin Vodouhe occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vodouhé952/
Vodouhê951/
Vodouhoue881/
Vodou8324/
Vodue832/
Voduh831/
Voudou77648/
Vosdou7781/
Vadoue7725/
Bodouh774/
Voidou773/
Vadouh772/
Vodu7389/
Boudouh713,283/
Fedouhe711/
Badouhe711/
Bodou671,158/
Vodut67166/
Vadou67159/
Bodue67140/
Voduy67135/
Wodou67123/
Voddu6735/
Vaudouer6728/
Vodud6714/
Boudouhi6710/
Vadoe6710/
Boddouhi679/
Bouddouh679/
Voodu675/
Vaduh674/
Wodoe673/
Vaudouet673/
Woodhoue672/
Vodoo672/
Vodhu672/
Vadue671/
Wodue671/
Voudu671/
Vahdouee671/
Voduț671/

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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 Vodouhe
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