Honfo Surname
Approximately 6,710 people bear this surname
Honfo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 5,940 | 1:1,740 | 214 |
| Nigeria | 764 | 1:231,862 | 13,553 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Honfo (344) may also be a first name.
Honfo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Honfo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Honfo is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Honfo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Honfo is the 73,370th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,086,072 people. Honfo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Honfo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 470,492nd most prevalent first name globally It is held by 344 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 5,940 people, or 1 in 1,740. In Benin Honfo is most prevalent in: Ouémé Department, where 43 percent live, Zou Department, where 24 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 16 percent live. Apart from Benin this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honffo | 91 | 135 | / |
| Hounfo | 91 | 38 | / |
| Honfoh | 91 | 3 | / |
| Hohnfo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Honfou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Onfo | 89 | 5 | / |
| Hounffo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hounfou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gonfo | 80 | 162 | / |
| Hunfo | 80 | 52 | / |
| Honfa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Homfo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hanfo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jonfo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oonfo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chounfoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Honvoh | 73 | 283 | / |
| Gonfou | 73 | 8 | / |
| Chanfo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hanfot | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hounfa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hanfou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Houmfo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hunfoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Honpho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anfo | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hanffou | 67 | 38 | / |
| Chanfoo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Onfa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khonpho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khanfou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Johnfoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chonpho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johnfoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choumfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanfous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chanfoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chomfoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhanfoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khomfoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khomfoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanfoi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Honfo
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