Houangassi Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Houangassi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 52 | 1:198,762 | 18,872 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Houangassi (178) may also be a first name.
Houangassi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houangassi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houangassi is found most in Benin. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houangassi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Houangassi is the 2,605,694th most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houangassi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Houangassi is also the 683,417th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 178 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 198,762. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Mono Department, where 83 percent are found, Zou Department, where 8 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 4 percent are found. Beside Benin Houangassi occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahoungassi | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ahogassi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ouagazi | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ohaghasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahongase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajiaghasi | 60 | 1 | / |
| Haougoussa | 60 | 1 | / |
| Aougaci | 59 | 4 | / |
| Ojeagase | 56 | 2 | / |
| Aougossa | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Houangassi
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