Houetchegnon Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Houetchegnon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houetchegnon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1201:86,13010,095
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Houetchegnon (12) may also be a first name.

Houetchegnon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Houetchegnon is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Houetchegnon.

How Common Is The Last Name Houetchegnon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,649,806th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name Houetchegnon is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houetchegnon live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 12 people.

The last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 86,130. In Benin Houetchegnon is most numerous in: Collines Department, where 80 percent live, Zou Department, where 12 percent live and Borgou Department, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Benin Houetchegnon occurs in one country. It also occurs in Togo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houtchegnon961/
Houecenon861/
Ouchenoun762/
Houessenon7386/
Aitchegnon7327/
Ayitchegnon702/
Ouchenan702/
Huegenon700/
Eichenon700/
Ouchenane67394/
Bechenoun672/
Houesinon671/
Yechenoun671/
Betchenan671/

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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 Houetchegnon
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