Honfoga Surname
Approximately 1,290 people bear this surname
Honfoga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,255 | 1:8,236 | 1,126 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Honfoga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Honfoga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Honfoga is found most frequently in Benin. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Honfoga.
How Common Is The Last Name Honfoga? popularity and diffusion
Honfoga is the 295,590th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,649,260 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Honfoga are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Honfoga is most common in Benin, where it is held by 1,255 people, or 1 in 8,236. In Benin Honfoga is primarily found in: Ouémé Department, where 49 percent live, Zou Department, where 42 percent live and Littoral Department, where 7 percent live. Excluding Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent live and Togo, where 0 percent live.
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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 Honfoga
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