Houndin Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Houndin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 302 | 1:34,224 | 4,450 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Houndin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houndin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houndin is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houndin? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 887,624th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Houndin live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Houndin is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 302 people, or 1 in 34,224. In Benin it is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 67 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 19 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Benin this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Argentina, where 0 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
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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 Houndin
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