Houezo Surname
Approximately 295 people bear this surname
Houezo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 279 | 1:37,045 | 4,786 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Houezo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houezo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houezo has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houezo? popularity and diffusion
Houezo is the 904,049th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Houezo reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Houezo is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 279 people, or 1 in 37,045. In Benin Houezo is most common in: Zou Department, where 66 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 19 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Benin this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 5 percent are found and Gabon, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Houezo
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