Houne Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Houne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Houne (184) may also be a first name.
Houne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houne is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houne? popularity and diffusion
The last name Houne is the 5,057,639th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Houne live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 20 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 671,014th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 184 people.
The surname is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,117,367. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Sahel Region, where 67 percent live and Sud-Ouest Region, where 33 percent live. Not including Burkina Faso it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and Finland, where 20 percent live.
Houne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Houne has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Houne surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Houne
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