Houeyi Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Houeyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 68 | 1:151,994 | 15,721 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Houeyi (107) may also be a first name.
Houeyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houeyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houeyi is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Houeyi.
How Common Is The Last Name Houeyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Houeyi is the 2,091,648th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname Houeyi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houeyi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 910,230th most common given name world-wide, borne by 107 people.
This last name is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 151,994. In Benin it is most frequent in: Mono Department, where 41 percent reside, Kouffo Department, where 37 percent reside and Zou Department, where 7 percent reside. Besides Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 15 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Houeyi
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