Hounia Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Hounia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Hounia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hounia occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hounia is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Hounia are found; 38 percent are found in Central Africa and 25 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Adamawa Region, where 50 percent reside and Centre Region, where 50 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Hounia
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