Hounkpeyi Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Hounkpeyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Hounkpeyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounkpeyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hounkpeyi is most common in Benin. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounkpeyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hounkpeyi is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounkpeyi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Hounkpeyi is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin it is mostly found in: Ouémé Department, where 50 percent live and Zou Department, where 50 percent live. Outside of Benin this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 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
- 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 Hounkpeyi
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