Houetohossou Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Houetohossou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houetohossou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3071:33,6664,393
Ivory Coast161:1,441,95230,506
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Houetohossou Last Name Facts

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

Houetohossou is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Houetohossou? popularity and diffusion

Houetohossou is the 846,108th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. The last name Houetohossou occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Houetohossou are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Houetohossou is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 307 people, or 1 in 33,666. In Benin Houetohossou is most prevalent in: Collines Department, where 43 percent are found, Zou Department, where 29 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Benin Houetohossou occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent are found and Gabon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houetohoussou961/
Houetohouessou921/
Wetohossou8230/
Houtehosso828/
Goutahossou781/
Houdehousso781/
Houdehasso731/
Outaoussout709/
Wethaosot5716/
Heydahos501/

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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 Houetohossou
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