Hounkanrin Surname

53,603rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Hounkanrin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hounkanrin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin9,3941:1,100125
France621:1,071,334116,831
Ivory Coast161:1,441,95230,506
Congo101:498,91011,250
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Hounkanrin (116) may also be a first name.

Hounkanrin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hounkanrin occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hounkanrin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 53,603rd most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 765,338 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Hounkanrin reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hounkanrin is also the 868,627th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 116 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 9,394 people, or 1 in 1,100. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Ouémé Department, where 50 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 16 percent live and Littoral Department, where 13 percent live. Apart from Benin this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent live and The Ivory Coast, 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
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