Houndegan Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Houndegan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 54 | 1:191,400 | 18,375 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Houndegan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houndegan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houndegan is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Houndegan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,605,694th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. Houndegan is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houndegan reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Houndegan is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 191,400. In Benin it is mostly found in: Atlantique Department, where 80 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 19 percent reside and Zou Department, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Benin it exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 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
- 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 Houndegan
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