Houndedji Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Houndedji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houndedji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin4221:24,4923,272
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Houndedji (26) may also be a first name.

Houndedji Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Houndedji Come From? nationality or country of origin

Houndedji occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Houndedji? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 697,244th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Houndedji reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Houndedji is also the 2,084,397th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 26 people.

The surname Houndedji is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 422 people, or 1 in 24,492. In Benin it is primarily found in: Mono Department, where 24 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 19 percent live and Littoral Department, where 15 percent live. Outside of Benin this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oundedji941/
Hondedji941/
Houndedje891/
Oundeji883/
Undeji804/
Hundesi753/
Houndeze7143/
Gandedji713/
Ayondeji712/
Oyandeji711/
Andeji6727/
Choundiza6717/
Undesi677/
Atindedji677/
Ondeje673/
Ondegi672/
Houndeeze671/
Ahandedja671/
Ondesi671/
Ondeci671/
Chandejit671/

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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 Houndedji
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