Houechi Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Houechi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
Houechi (30) may also be a first name.
Houechi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houechi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houechi is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houechi? popularity and diffusion
Houechi is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houechi reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 30 people.
Houechi is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: West Region, where 96 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 4 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 12 percent reside.
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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 Houechi
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