Houmenou Surname
Approximately 2,584 people bear this surname
Houmenou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2,512 | 1:4,114 | 527 |
| Ivory Coast | 40 | 1:576,781 | 17,373 |
| Senegal | 24 | 1:607,473 | 2,395 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Houmènou (1) are calculated separately.
Houmenou (393) may also be a first name.
Houmenou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houmenou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houmenou is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Houmènou. Click here to see other possible spellings of Houmenou.
How Common Is The Last Name Houmenou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 167,378th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,820,258 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houmenou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Houmenou is also the 436,161st most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 393 people.
The surname Houmenou is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 2,512 people, or 1 in 4,114. In Benin it is most numerous in: Plateau Department, where 42 percent live, Zou Department, where 36 percent live and Ouémé Department, where 11 percent live. Not including Benin this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live and Senegal, where 1 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 Houmenou
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