Houinou Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Houinou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 385 | 1:26,846 | 3,573 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Houinou (33) may also be a first name.
Houinou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houinou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houinou is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Houinou.
How Common Is The Last Name Houinou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 727,600th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. Houinou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Houinou reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently used given name globally It is held by 33 people.
Houinou is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 385 people, or 1 in 26,846. In Benin Houinou is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 86 percent reside, Zou Department, where 6 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 3 percent reside. Beside Benin this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houinnou | 93 | 172 | / |
| Houinhou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Houhinou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ouinou | 92 | 241 | / |
| Hoouinhou | 88 | 3 | / |
| Houyinnou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Choueinou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Youinou | 86 | 409 | / |
| Houénou | 86 | 16 | / |
| Houènou | 86 | 9 | / |
| Houigno | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ouinnou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Houinno | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ouingou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Houinui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Houehinnou | 82 | 4 | / |
| Houhenou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Houignau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouhinnou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahinou | 77 | 99 | / |
| Houina | 77 | 64 | / |
| Hoenou | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ouinho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hauino | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huuino | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ouimno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ouénou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Auinou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jouino | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houehenou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahinnou | 71 | 28 | / |
| Ouhenou | 71 | 15 | / |
| Chouynu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chouina | 71 | 6 | / |
| Houinye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hauinui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ohinoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yehinou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gouynou | 71 | 1 | / |
| O'Inoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jouinau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houinha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chauino | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouioinu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gouinho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jouineau | 67 | 255 | / |
| Ouina | 67 | 182 | / |
| Ahino | 67 | 89 | / |
| Ohino | 67 | 70 | / |
| Choeinoi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Chouihna | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khoueina | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ouhennou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ohinouye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chauinui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chouynoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ueino | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ahinu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oeino | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chauinoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chouinat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houaaina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chouinaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaoinot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chouynuu | 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
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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 Houinou
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