Hotegni Surname

196,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Hotegni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hotegni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2,1321:4,848639
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

The alternate forms: Hotégni (2) & Hotègni (2) are calculated separately.

Hotegni (394) may also be a first name.

Hotegni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hotegni occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Hotégni or Hotègni. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hotegni? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 196,336th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,413,370 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hotegni live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 435,477th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 394 people.

It is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 2,132 people, or 1 in 4,848. In Benin Hotegni is most numerous in: Ouémé Department, where 61 percent are found, Plateau Department, where 19 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 8 percent are found. Besides Benin Hotegni is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hotégni952/
Hotègni952/
Hoteigni9313/
Houtegni931/
Hothegni931/
Hotegnie931/
Hoteni927/
Otegni923/
Hotenio8612/
Houteni867/
Hotogni862/
Hotenyi862/
Hotegne861/
Khoteni861/
Hoteani861/
Oteni83302/
Khotheni8090/
Houteini8015/
Hottenio805/
Choteani801/
Huitegni801/
Hoteigny801/
Hothenyi801/
Otteni77311/
Otenio77251/
Otenyi77225/
Outeni7796/
Joteni7762/
Hotene7755/
Hateni7730/
Otengi7730/
Hotini7722/
Oteeni7713/
Otenie772/
Otenei772/
Otagni771/
Hotenj771/
Etegni771/
Ottenio71198/
Houtene71101/
Hosteny7140/
Hottenhuis7140/
Athegni7129/
Eteigni7111/
Chotena719/
Chotini717/
Ottenyi717/
Otienyi715/
Hootini715/
Othenio714/
Gouteni713/
Khateni712/
Etiegni712/
Outegne712/
Hostene712/
Ostenyi711/
Othemni711/
Jotheni711/
Attegni711/
Outeyni711/
Othengi711/
Hotiene711/
Hatenyi711/
Chateni711/
Otienoi711/
Otene675,148/
Otini671,103/
Ateni671,054/
Khatenyi67118/
Otena67115/
Chotinoi67112/
Chatenie6728/
Oteny6727/
Houtiene6710/
Chotinai679/
Osztenyi677/
Outeheni677/
Khatheni676/
Houteune673/
Chostene672/
Chauteni672/
Hostenes671/
Chatteni671/
Chotinit671/
Khothini671/
Houthene671/
Otengeyi671/
Ha'ateni671/
Ettiegni671/
Chateani671/
Khatengi671/
Houstene670/
Hosteine670/

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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 Hotegni
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