Hounkarin Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Hounkarin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 135 | 1:76,560 | 9,134 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Hounkarin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounkarin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hounkarin occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hounkarin.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounkarin? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,527,735th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. Hounkarin occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounkarin are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 76,560. In Benin Hounkarin is most prevalent in: Ouémé Department, where 49 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 18 percent reside and Zou Department, where 14 percent reside. Other than Benin it is found in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hounkahrin | 95 | 3 | / |
| Hunkarin | 94 | 11 | / |
| Khunkarin | 89 | 1 | / |
| Huonkarin | 89 | 1 | / |
| Honkarinne | 84 | 4 | / |
| Chunkaring | 84 | 1 | / |
| Khonkarn | 82 | 18 | / |
| Khunkarn | 82 | 2 | / |
| Hoonkarn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chunkarn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Khongkharin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Houncaren | 78 | 12 | / |
| Khongkarn | 78 | 2 | / |
| Ongkarn | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ankarin | 75 | 3 | / |
| Junkarn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Choengkarn | 74 | 2 | / |
| Khayunkarn | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chungkarng | 74 | 1 | / |
| Jongkarn | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chankarn | 71 | 6 | / |
| Khunkorn | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khankarn | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chomkarn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaiongkarn | 70 | 116 | / |
| Khangkarn | 67 | 42 | / |
| Changkarn | 67 | 27 | / |
| Onkorn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ankarring | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ongkoring | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khungkorn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chunkhorn | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Hounkarin
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