Houndayi Surname
Approximately 739 people bear this surname
Houndayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 713 | 1:14,496 | 1,969 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Houndayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houndayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houndayi occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houndayi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Houndayi is the 457,658th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,861,361 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Houndayi live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 713 people, or 1 in 14,496. In Benin Houndayi is mostly concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 78 percent are found, Zou Department, where 8 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Benin this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, 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 Houndayi
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