Houinsa Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Houinsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houinsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3871:26,7073,561
France91:7,380,302306,885
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Houinsa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Houinsa is found most frequently in Benin. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Houinsa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 727,600th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. Houinsa is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Houinsa are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 387 people, or 1 in 26,707. In Benin it is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 69 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 14 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 6 percent reside. Other than Benin Houinsa occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houinssa9316/
Ouinsa9275/
Youinsa869/
Houinsi863/
Houinso862/
Ouinssa861/
Houinsou802,851/
Houinsso801/
Houinssi801/
Ahinsa7742/
Ouinsi776/
Ouinso772/
Ouinse771/
Houinssou75234/
Ehouinsou75121/
Houiensou753/
Houehinse751/
Ouinsou711,218/
Houinze7110/
Ehouinssou718/
Ahinsah712/
Jahinsa711/
Houinzo711/
Ahinsha711/
Hohensa710/
Houindji67225/
Ouinssou6756/
Jouinsse679/
Eouinsou675/
Youinssi671/
Ahoinsou671/
Youinsou671/
Ouhinsou671/
Huoinsou671/
Houindje671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Houinsa
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