Houmsala Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Houmsala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Houmsala (98) may also be a first name.
Houmsala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houmsala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houmsala is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Houmsala.
How Common Is The Last Name Houmsala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Houmsala is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houmsala are found; 52 percent are found in Central Africa and 52 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Houmsala is also the 956,749th most common forename world-wide, held by 98 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 95 percent reside and North Region, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houmssala | 94 | 11 | / |
| Oumsala | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hounsala | 88 | 1,206 | / |
| Goumsala | 88 | 14 | / |
| Homsiala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Goumssala | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chomsalah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Houmssali | 82 | 1 | / |
| Honsala | 80 | 810 | / |
| Hamsala | 80 | 130 | / |
| Homsali | 80 | 40 | / |
| Gumsala | 80 | 15 | / |
| Omsalah | 80 | 4 | / |
| Humsale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oumzala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Humzala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chumsaleah | 78 | 9 | / |
| Hoinsala | 75 | 11 | / |
| Khonsala | 75 | 10 | / |
| Homsalee | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chomsali | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hamsalat | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khunsala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hunshala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gumshala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khamsala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hammsala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chumsali | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onsala | 71 | 405 | / |
| Amsala | 71 | 107 | / |
| Khamsalai | 71 | 35 | / |
| Omsola | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khomsalou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chomchala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Humzallah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khumsalee | 71 | 2 | / |
| Houndjala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoinssala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chumchala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chomsalee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamsali | 67 | 890 | / |
| Gomsale | 67 | 838 | / |
| Hamzala | 67 | 225 | / |
| Amshala | 67 | 192 | / |
| Jumsali | 67 | 179 | / |
| Hamsale | 67 | 61 | / |
| Humjali | 67 | 30 | / |
| Hamjala | 67 | 28 | / |
| Umzalah | 67 | 23 | / |
| Chomchalad | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hansala | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chomchalat | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ounsola | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gamsala | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gonsala | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gunsala | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jamsala | 67 | 5 | / |
| Omsalih | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hunzala | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onssala | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omsjola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gumsali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uinsala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amsalla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hunjala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unsalas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamsaly | 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
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- 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 Houmsala
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