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 surname Houmenou is found most frequently in Benin. It may also occur in the variant forms: Houmènou. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houmenou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 167,378th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,820,258 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Houmenou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Houmenou is also the 436,161st most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 393 people.
The surname is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 2,512 people, or 1 in 4,114. In Benin Houmenou is mostly concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 42 percent are found, Zou Department, where 36 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Benin this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and Senegal, where 1 percent are found.
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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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