Houndegnon Surname

513,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Houndegnon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houndegnon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin6291:16,4322,216
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Houndegnon (18) may also be a first name.

Houndegnon Last Name Facts

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

Houndegnon is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Houndegnon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 513,430th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,458,406 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houndegnon reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Houndegnon is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 18 people.

Houndegnon is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 629 people, or 1 in 16,432. In Benin it is primarily found in: Collines Department, where 50 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 13 percent live and Zou Department, where 11 percent live. Aside from Benin this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 1 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Houndegnon
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