Gbehounou Surname

608,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gbehounou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbehounou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin5041:20,5072,743
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
France11:66,422,722504,397

Gbehounou (177) may also be a first name.

Gbehounou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbehounou occurs most in Benin. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbehounou? popularity and diffusion

Gbehounou is the 608,234th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. The last name Gbehounou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbehounou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbehounou is also the 685,598th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 177 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 504 people, or 1 in 20,507. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 58 percent reside, Collines Department, where 12 percent reside and Mono Department, where 11 percent reside. Not including Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 1 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbehouenou9516/
Gbehounnou956/
Gbeounou943/
Gbehonhou891/
Gbehunu882/
Gbehanou821/
Guihounou781,141/
Gbeanou75158/
Gbejunu751/
Gbehona751/
Gwehono751/
Gbehonga7115/
Guihonou711/
Guihouno711/
Gbeyonhou672/
Gbeonu671/

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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 Gbehounou
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