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 most frequently in Benin. It may also be found as a variant: Houndjahoué. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Houndjahoue? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,206,588th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 191 people, or 1 in 54,113. In Benin Houndjahoue is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 37 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 32 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 7 percent are found. Besides Benin this last name exists 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

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