Honfovou Surname

490,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 676 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Honfovou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Honfovou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin6741:15,3352,078
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Honfovou (24) may also be a first name.

Honfovou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Honfovou occurs most in Benin. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Honfovou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 490,085th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,780,393 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Honfovou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Honfovou is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 24 people.

The last name Honfovou is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 674 people, or 1 in 15,335. In Benin Honfovou is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 51 percent reside, Zou Department, where 30 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 0 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hounfovou944/
Honffovou941/
Honfovu9325/
Honfovo934/
Hanfová6720/
Hanfova671/
Hanfaboup591/
Chomphoobut5359/
Chomphoobud535/
Jonfabo531/

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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 Honfovou
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