Houemavo Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Houemavo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Houemavo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3761:27,4883,650
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Houemavo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Houemavo occurs most in Benin. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Houemavo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Houemavo is the 748,537th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Houemavo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 376 people, or 1 in 27,488. In Benin it is mostly found in: Atlantique Department, where 39 percent reside, Zou Department, where 37 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 19 percent reside. Not including Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside and Senegal, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahouemavo947/
Houmavo93494/
Hoummavo881/
Houemabou8220/
Goumavo8028/
Ahouemawou781/
Houmabou753/
Oumabo713/
Yemavo711/
Bemavo711/
Oumabou6719/
Houmawa675/
Haumava671/
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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 Houemavo
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