Hornu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Hornu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Hornu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hornu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hornu is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Hornu.
How Common Is The Last Name Hornu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Hornu reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Outside of Ghana this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hornus | 91 | 758 | / |
| Hornut | 91 | 42 | / |
| Hornuß | 91 | 14 | / |
| Hornau | 91 | 2 | / |
| Horneu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hornuy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ornu | 89 | 37 | / |
| Hournau | 83 | 83 | / |
| Hournou | 83 | 46 | / |
| Hornaus | 83 | 44 | / |
| Chornus | 83 | 25 | / |
| Hornuss | 83 | 20 | / |
| Hornust | 83 | 3 | / |
| Chornuy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Horneus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hornous | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hornuth | 83 | 0 | / |
| Hornupp | 83 | 0 | / |
| Orngu | 80 | 3,747 | / |
| Hernu | 80 | 656 | / |
| Ornau | 80 | 44 | / |
| Harnu | 80 | 18 | / |
| Gornu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Orgnu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ornus | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ornuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ornut | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ornup | 80 | 0 | / |
| Orneu | 80 | 0 | / |
| Chornous | 77 | 742 | / |
| Chornouz | 77 | 22 | / |
| Hornhuis | 77 | 10 | / |
| Hornoush | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chornnau | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hornhaus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Harnau | 73 | 272 | / |
| Hernou | 73 | 160 | / |
| Orneus | 73 | 135 | / |
| Harnus | 73 | 78 | / |
| Journu | 73 | 78 | / |
| Harnuš | 73 | 6 | / |
| Charnu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Harnup | 73 | 5 | / |
| Harnud | 73 | 5 | / |
| Harnut | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ornaut | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gornui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hărnuț | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gornau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Harnuß | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hernuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hârnau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ornuha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ornguj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orngou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oernau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oehrnu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kharnu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hernui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hurnus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hurnaus | 67 | 252 | / |
| Arnu | 67 | 188 | / |
| Ernu | 67 | 167 | / |
| Journou | 67 | 95 | / |
| Harnaut | 67 | 42 | / |
| Harnoux | 67 | 4 | / |
| Harnouz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Charnou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oornuut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Journau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Harnaud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Harnout | 67 | 2 | / |
| Harnoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kharnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harnous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gournou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harnnus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haarnus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Hornu
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