Vonvon Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Vonvon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vonvon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
France11:66,422,722504,397

Vonvon (35) may also be a first name.

Vonvon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vonvon occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vonvon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vonvon is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Vonvon occurs mostly in Oceania, where 56 percent of Vonvon live; 56 percent live in Oceania Islands and 56 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 35 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea Vonvon is primarily found in: New Ireland, where 93 percent live and Bougainville, where 7 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea Vonvon exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 20 percent live and Cameroon, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vonbon8334/
Vanvon8315/
Vonvan832/
Vonwon831/
Vonvossen8017/
Vonbonn7717/
Vanvong778/
Boonvon771/
Vanvond771/
Vonvane771/
Boonvong7158/
Bounvong716/
Vannvong712/
Vanvoong711/
Bonbon673,492/
Bonvoisin671,159/
Vanvossen67134/
Vanvan6758/
Wonbon6721/
Wonwon6716/
Venvan6716/
Fonbon6714/
Bonwon6713/
Bonvan6712/
Fonwon671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vonvon
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