Houleye Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Houleye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 6 | 1:2,429,890 | 4,996 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Houleye (27,920) may also be a first name.
Houleye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houleye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houleye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻮﻟﻲ) is borne by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houleye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Houleye live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 29,469th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 27,920 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Senegal, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 2,429,890. In Senegal Houleye is most frequent in: Dakar Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Senegal this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Houleye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Houleye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﻮﻟﻲ | hwly | 75.89 |
| ﻫﻠﻲ | hly | 19.68 |
| ﻫﻮﻟﻰ | hwly | 2.77 |
| ﻫﻮﻻﻱ | hwlay | 0.47 |
| ﺣﻮﻟﻴﺔ | hwlyt | 0.05 |
| ﻫﻮﻟﻴﻪ | hwlyh | 0.05 |
| ﻫﺎﻭﻟﻲ | hawly | 0.05 |
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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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- 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 Houleye
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