Houedjissin Surname

466,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 722 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Houedjissin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houedjissin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin6931:14,9142,018
France141:4,744,480251,814
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Houédjissin (2) are calculated separately.

Houedjissin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Houedjissin Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Houedjissin is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Houédjissin. Click here for further potential spellings of Houedjissin.

How Common Is The Last Name Houedjissin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 466,165th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 10,093,554 people. The last name Houedjissin occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Houedjissin live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 693 people, or 1 in 14,914. In Benin it is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 72 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 15 percent reside and Collines Department, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin Houedjissin is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houédjissin972/
Houdjina741/
Oudjin711/
Ouedihine701/
Gouzessin701/
Houdjetin701/
Housein67587/
Housain67387/
Huisain6759/
Huesain6711/
Housine677/
Huisein676/
Huesein672/
Oudjine671/
Heudjin671/
Eoudjin671/
Huesgin671/
Housuin671/

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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 Houedjissin
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