Houassa Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Houassa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 94 | 1:245,439 | 9,826 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Houassa (99) may also be a first name.
Houassa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houassa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houassa has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houassa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Houassa is the 1,871,545th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Houassa reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Houassa is also the 951,070th most frequent first name globally, held by 99 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 245,439. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 40 percent are found, Bas-Sassandra District, where 16 percent are found and Vallée du Bandama District, where 15 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 2 percent are found and Algeria, where 1 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 Houassa
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