Houessouvi Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Houessouvi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 169 | 1:61,157 | 7,536 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Houessouvi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houessouvi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houessouvi is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houessouvi? popularity and diffusion
Houessouvi is the 1,263,456th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. Houessouvi is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Houessouvi reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 61,157. In Benin it is most frequent in: Mono Department, where 43 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 21 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Benin Houessouvi occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houssouvi | 95 | 16 | / |
| Houessouve | 90 | 12 | / |
| Houessouwi | 90 | 4 | / |
| Oussouvi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Houessouhui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Houssouve | 84 | 14 | / |
| Houssouva | 84 | 1 | / |
| Houessavi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Houessoube | 80 | 36 | / |
| Houssavi | 78 | 16 | / |
| Houssoube | 74 | 789 | / |
| Houssouba | 74 | 25 | / |
| Houssoubé | 74 | 2 | / |
| Ouessouba | 74 | 1 | / |
| Houssouwe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Housavi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ousoubi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouesavi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goussoubai | 70 | 1 | / |
| Houssowoue | 70 | 1 | / |
| Oussouba | 67 | 32 | / |
| Oussoube | 67 | 16 | / |
| Oussouwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Housover | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oussouwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Houessouvi
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