Houedou Surname
Approximately 1,083 people bear this surname
Houedou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,071 | 1:9,650 | 1,343 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Houedou (52) may also be a first name.
Houedou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houedou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houedou is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houedou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Houedou is the 339,513th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,729,036 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Houedou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly held forename globally, borne by 52 people.
The surname is most common in Benin, where it is held by 1,071 people, or 1 in 9,650. In Benin it is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 81 percent live, Zou Department, where 7 percent live and Littoral Department, where 4 percent live. Aside from Benin this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 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 Houedou
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