Honyo Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Honyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Honyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania711:745,65741,495
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Honyo (34) may also be a first name.

Honyo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Honyo (Hindi: होन्यो) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Honyo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Honyo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,121,169th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Honyo live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Honyo is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 34 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 745,657. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 99 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent live and Ghana, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hounyo913,160/
Honhyo91204/
Khonyo91107/
Honnyo9119/
Honjyo915/
Chonyo913/
Onyo89565/
Chuonyo83214/
Khonyoo8317/
Hounyoh832/
Honoyio831/
Honyost830/
Honjo8022,357/
Honho801,781/
Gonyo80758/
Jonyo80535/
Onyoh80347/
Honya80147/
Hanyo8099/
Hogno8092/
Honeo8081/
Onyoo8052/
Honio8019/
Oonyo8011/
Hunyo8010/
Oinyo809/
Ounyo809/
Onyos804/
Onnyo802/
Onyoe801/
Onyho801/
Hounyoyi771/
Chounyoo771/
Chonya734,449/
Chonjo731,143/
Chunyo73435/
Chanyo73298/
Khonya73231/
Hounho73228/
Choneo73113/
Khanyo7395/
Onyoha7342/
Chonio7332/
Honhio7322/
Hognou7319/
Honjio7318/
Khunyo7314/
Honyah7311/
Khonjo739/
Hotnya739/
Onoiyo737/
Hounjo737/
Onyoho736/
Onaayo736/
Honjoh735/
Hanyos734/
Hognoj733/
Ounyot733/
Chogno732/
Hongno732/
Honhou732/
Hanyod732/
Hunyoo732/
Honhoy732/
Joinyo731/
Hoineo731/
Hanyoh731/
Onyoch731/
Honjou731/
Hougno731/
Heunyo731/
Hognoy731/
Homnio731/
Gonyoo731/
Onyohe731/
Ounyoh731/
Oonyoo731/
Uonyod731/
Jonyoh731/
Jonjyo731/
Honhoi731/
Hoonya730/
Onya677,090/
Choonya671,804/
Anyo671,611/
Onio67927/
Hongnoi67497/
Onjo67397/
Ogno67301/
Chognot67218/
Chanhyo67153/
Unyo67100/
Chongno6765/
Chanyoo6749/
Hounhou6746/
Oneo6742/
Chomnio6732/
Khanyoo6722/
Chanyod6719/
Hougnou6711/
Houngno6710/
Jhoniho677/
Chanyoy675/
Khoinya673/
Honayya672/
Hongnoy672/
Khoonya672/
Jonayjo672/
Chounya672/
Johnyoh672/
Chunyoo672/
Khonjoh671/
Hosnyat671/
Honihuo671/
Khanyoe671/
Joneyjo671/
Hanyoyi671/
Chonjoo671/
Chognoo671/
Khounio671/
Oonhyoo671/
Chonieo671/
Jhonjho671/
Hanyooy671/
Hongioi671/
Hongnou671/
Khanyoh671/
Khunyoo671/
Honeous670/

Honyo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Honyo in the Hindi language
होन्योhon'yo-

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