Houndjahoue Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Houndjahoue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houndjahoue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1911:54,1136,772
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Houndjahoué (1) are calculated separately.

Houndjahoue Last Name Facts

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

Houndjahoue is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Houndjahoué. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Houndjahoue? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,206,588th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. Houndjahoue is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Houndjahoue are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 191 people, or 1 in 54,113. In Benin it is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 37 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 32 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Benin this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Togo, where 1 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
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