Hounkonnou Surname

113,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,087 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Hounkonnou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hounkonnou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin4,0781:2,534304
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Hounkonnou (126) may also be a first name.

Hounkonnou Last Name Facts

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

Hounkonnou is found most in Benin. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hounkonnou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hounkonnou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 113,218th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,783,104 people. The surname Hounkonnou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounkonnou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hounkonnou is also the 829,183rd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 126 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 4,078 people, or 1 in 2,534. In Benin it is most numerous in: Ouémé Department, where 57 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 16 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Benin this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 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
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