Houanhou Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Houanhou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 54 | 1:191,400 | 18,375 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
Houanhou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houanhou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houanhou is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houanhou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,605,694th most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Houanhou occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Houanhou reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Houanhou is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 191,400. In Benin Houanhou is primarily found in: Atlantique Department, where 65 percent are found, Zou Department, where 19 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin Houanhou occurs in one country. It also occurs in Haiti, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Houanhou
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