Houbou Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Houbou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 18 | 1:1,066,223 | 23,213 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Houbou (22) may also be a first name.
Houbou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houbou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houbou occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Houbou.
How Common Is The Last Name Houbou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,116,508th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Houbou occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Houbou live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Chadic Africa. Houbou is also the 2,301,746th most numerous forename world-wide, held by 22 people.
The surname Houbou is most commonly held in Niger, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,066,223. In Niger it is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 50 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 33 percent live and Agadez Region, where 17 percent live. Beside Niger this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 9 percent live and Sweden, where 9 percent live.
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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 Houbou
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