Houmgatsou Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Houmgatsou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 204 | 1:101,809 | 12,019 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
Houmgatsou (70) may also be a first name.
Houmgatsou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houmgatsou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houmgatsou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houmgatsou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,152,132nd most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houmgatsou reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 70 people.
The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 101,809. In Cameroon Houmgatsou is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 68 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 20 percent are found and North Region, where 9 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Chad, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houmgassou | 90 | 15 | / |
| Houmgadsou | 90 | 10 | / |
| Houngatsou | 90 | 4 | / |
| Houmgasso | 84 | 2 | / |
| Oumgassou | 84 | 1 | / |
| Houngassou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omgaso | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oungassou | 74 | 17 | / |
| Hamgassou | 74 | 2 | / |
| Houngasso | 74 | 1 | / |
| Hungaso | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ongassou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamgasso | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Houmgatsou
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