Houeke Surname
Approximately 849 people bear this surname
Houeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 847 | 1:12,203 | 1,668 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Houeke (139) may also be a first name.
Houeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houeke occurs most in Benin. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houeke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 411,077th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,583,682 people. The last name Houeke is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houeke are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Houeke is also the 784,558th most frequent forename on earth. It is borne by 139 people.
This surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 847 people, or 1 in 12,203. In Benin it is mostly found in: Kouffo Department, where 86 percent live, Mono Department, where 5 percent live and Zou Department, where 4 percent live. Apart from Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and Togo, 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 Houeke
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