Houetognon Surname

345,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,061 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Houetognon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houetognon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,0561:9,7881,359
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

The alternate forms: Houétognon (2) are calculated separately.

Houetognon (49) may also be a first name.

Houetognon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Houetognon is most common in Benin. It can be found as: Houétognon. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Houetognon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 345,133rd most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,868,564 people. Houetognon occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Houetognon are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Houetognon is also the 1,430,306th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 49 people.

It is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 1,056 people, or 1 in 9,788. In Benin Houetognon is primarily found in: Kouffo Department, where 76 percent live, Zou Department, where 11 percent live and Littoral Department, where 4 percent live. Barring Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 0 percent live and The Ivory Coast, 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Houetognon
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