Houmbie Surname
Approximately 219 people bear this surname
Houmbie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 217 | 1:47,630 | 6,035 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Houmbiè (2) are calculated separately.
Houmbie (13) may also be a first name.
Houmbie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houmbie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houmbie occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Houmbiè. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houmbie? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,111,382nd most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. The last name Houmbie is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houmbie reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Houmbie is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name internationally, held by 13 people.
The last name Houmbie is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 217 people, or 1 in 47,630. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 81 percent live, Littoral Department, where 10 percent live and Plateau Department, where 7 percent live. Outside of Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Houmbie
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