Houndote Surname

358,318th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,012 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Houndote Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houndote Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,0031:10,3051,422
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

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

Houndote (35) may also be a first name.

Houndote Last Name Facts

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

Houndote is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Houndoté. For other potential spellings of Houndote click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Houndote? popularity and diffusion

Houndote is the 358,318th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,201,132 people. Houndote is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houndote reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Houndote is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 35 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 1,003 people, or 1 in 10,305. In Benin it is most frequent in: Collines Department, where 60 percent live, Zou Department, where 27 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Houndote
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