Houndekan Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Houndekan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 21 | 1:492,172 | 32,947 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Houndekan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houndekan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houndekan is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houndekan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,116,508th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Houndekan occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Houndekan reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 492,172. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Mono Department, where 71 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 19 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Benin this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houndekon | 89 | 835 | / |
| Houndokan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Undekan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Houndekoun | 84 | 4 | / |
| Chondekhan | 84 | 2 | / |
| Ondekane | 82 | 22 | / |
| Hundekon | 82 | 12 | / |
| Houndakon | 78 | 19 | / |
| Houndecon | 78 | 7 | / |
| Hondekeyn | 78 | 2 | / |
| Andekan | 75 | 54 | / |
| Undikan | 75 | 20 | / |
| Undokan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chandekhan | 74 | 5 | / |
| Khandekane | 74 | 2 | / |
| Hondekeijn | 74 | 1 | / |
| Andekean | 71 | 16 | / |
| Aundekon | 71 | 7 | / |
| Undekond | 71 | 3 | / |
| Undikhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ondekong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gandekaan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oumdjkane | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ahandekon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayundokan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Houndekan
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