Hounaya Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Hounaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Hounaya (19) may also be a first name.
Hounaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hounaya is found most frequently in Niger. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hounaya is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounaya are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Hounaya is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 19 people.
The last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,476,309. In Niger Hounaya is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Niger Hounaya occurs in one country. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Hounaya
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