Houedenou Surname
Approximately 836 people bear this surname
Houedenou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 814 | 1:12,697 | 1,722 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Houedenou (86) may also be a first name.
Houedenou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houedenou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houedenou occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Houedenou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houedenou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 416,195th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 8,717,160 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Houedenou reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,032,266th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 86 people.
The last name Houedenou is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 814 people, or 1 in 12,697. In Benin it is mostly found in: Atlantique Department, where 35 percent are found, Zou Department, where 20 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 19 percent are found. Beside Benin this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houdenou | 94 | 43 | / |
| Choudenou | 89 | 14 | / |
| Ouedeno | 88 | 51 | / |
| Oudenou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Houdenot | 82 | 48 | / |
| Oudeno | 80 | 4 | / |
| Choudinou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Yedenou | 75 | 898 | / |
| Oudenot | 75 | 85 | / |
| Bedenou | 75 | 59 | / |
| Oyedenu | 75 | 23 | / |
| Whedenu | 75 | 18 | / |
| Ojedenu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Houdena | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hoediono | 71 | 79 | / |
| Goudinou | 71 | 20 | / |
| Heidenau | 71 | 10 | / |
| Heidenus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yedenu | 67 | 174 | / |
| Vedeno | 67 | 21 | / |
| Audeno | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oudino | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vedenu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oudena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yedeno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goudginou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chojdengo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heideneau | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Houedenou
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