Houfanou Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Houfanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Houfanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houfanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houfanou occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houfanou? popularity and diffusion
Houfanou is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Houfanou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Houfanou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin it is most frequent in: Mono Department, where 100 percent live. Not including Benin it occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houffanou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Oufanou | 93 | 14 | / |
| Ouffanou | 88 | 6 | / |
| Hoefanou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Houfonou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hufano | 86 | 809 | / |
| Hofano | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ofanou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Haufano | 80 | 13 | / |
| Chufano | 80 | 2 | / |
| Huefano | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hofonou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hofango | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oufenou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hufanus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ufano | 77 | 416 | / |
| Ofano | 77 | 146 | / |
| Ofanu | 77 | 38 | / |
| Ufanu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chafanou | 75 | 10 | / |
| Choufana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afanou | 71 | 8,227 | / |
| Hufana | 71 | 2,684 | / |
| Ofango | 71 | 228 | / |
| Ofanoa | 71 | 58 | / |
| Oufana | 71 | 44 | / |
| Gufano | 71 | 33 | / |
| Hofana | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ofamno | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jofano | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ofaino | 71 | 2 | / |
| Usfanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ofanau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ofainu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houfougna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oifano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hufono | 71 | 1 | / |
| Affanou | 67 | 2,980 | / |
| Afannou | 67 | 161 | / |
| Aphanou | 67 | 129 | / |
| Afounou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khofana | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chofana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hafanos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Heufana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chufana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aifanou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uiefanu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huffana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goufana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afainou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eufasno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haffano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khafano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oufongo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afaynou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aïfanou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Houfanou
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