Houekin Surname

532,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 606 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Houekin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houekin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin6041:17,1122,320
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Houekin (15) may also be a first name.

Houekin Last Name Facts

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

Houekin has its highest incidence in Benin. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Houekin? popularity and diffusion

Houekin is the 532,873rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 12,025,653 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Houekin reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 15 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 604 people, or 1 in 17,112. In Benin Houekin is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 25 percent live, Kouffo Department, where 24 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 21 percent live. Besides Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 0 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houkin9226/
Hoekin920/
Houtkin8626/
Houckin862/
Houeken861/
Hoehkin860/
Oekin831/
Choutkin804/
Choukina801/
Hoyaukin801/
Choukint801/
Oukina77242/
Hoeken77156/
Heakin77144/
Hoikin7737/
Houken7733/
Goukin7715/
Houcin7713/
Outkin779/
Hiekin779/
Ouskin778/
Goekin778/
Heikin776/
Heykin776/
Houqin776/
Haukin773/
Ouzkin772/
Houcen771/
Oukink771/
Hoîkin771/
Hejkin771/
Oyekin771/
Huikin770/
Houchin714,185/
Houchen711,500/
Chuykin711,460/
Chaukin71177/
Heuskin71108/
Heuking7177/
Cheykin7167/
Khuykin7159/
Hoyikin7159/
Heiking7156/
Housken7150/
Chuikin7140/
Houcken7139/
Cheikin7134/
Hauskin7125/
Chyekin7122/
Chouken7115/
Cheukin7114/
Kheykin7111/
Huikien714/
Cheekin713/
Khuikin712/
Khaukin712/
Khiekin711/
Khoykin711/
Cheakin711/
Hejking711/
Huiskin711/
Hoiquin711/
Heuckin711/
Ojeking711/
Houqing711/
Heaking710/
Hauking710/
Haukinn710/
Eakin676,651/
Chuykina671,592/
Yekin671,459/
Aukin67237/
Eikin67181/
Chaukina67164/
Oykin67121/
Iekin67106/
Huisking6785/
Chouchen6759/
Chuikina6743/
Eykin6737/
Cheykina6733/
Chyekina6727/
Oeken6718/
Aekin6717/
Cheukina6717/
Heicking6716/
Chuyakin679/
Khojekne679/
Khuykina678/
Uikin677/
Khuyakin676/
Kheykina674/
Heikkien674/
Cheikina673/
Eukin673/
Houchenn672/
Hougchin672/
Khaukina671/
Khuikina671/
Khoyakin671/
Khoykina671/
Oyekn671/
Choikuen671/
Cheitkin671/
Heikkinn671/
Houchinn671/
Ouken671/
Oukim671/
Houcehen671/
Cheyking671/
Choyking671/
Oikin670/
Eekin670/

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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 Houekin
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