Houndosso Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Houndosso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houndosso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Houndosso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Houndosso is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Houndosso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Houndosso are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin Houndosso is mostly concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 100 percent live. Other than Benin it exists in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houndossou9515/
Houndoussou908/
Houndhousso901/
Houndasso8930/
Hondasso821/
Ondoso802/
Handoso7540/
Oundosa751/
Hundozo751/
Andosso751/
Houmdassou7417/
Handoussou741/
Gondosho717/
Handossa712/
Gondosio711/
Houndazo711/
Ahandoussou702/
Onduso674,824/
Handoussa67338/
Chondasot6738/
Ondaso6711/
Andoso676/
Andoussou671/

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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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  • 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 Houndosso
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