Hounkpo Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Hounkpo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 179 | 1:57,741 | 7,156 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Hounkpo (17) may also be a first name.
Hounkpo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounkpo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hounkpo is most common in Benin. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hounkpo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounkpo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hounkpo is the 1,263,456th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounkpo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hounkpo is also the 2,694,839th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 17 people.
The surname Hounkpo is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 57,741. In Benin Hounkpo is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 48 percent are found, Collines Department, where 32 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Benin Hounkpo occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Ghana, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hounkpoa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Honkpo | 92 | 9 | / |
| Hunkpo | 92 | 3 | / |
| Hounkpa | 86 | 44 | / |
| Ounkpoa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Honkpoa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Honnkpo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gounkpo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onkpo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Unkpo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hounkpaï | 80 | 29 | / |
| Ayounkpo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Aihonkpo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ounkpa | 77 | 10 | / |
| Hongpo | 77 | 8 | / |
| Onkpoa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Honkpa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eunkpo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gonkpo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chongpo | 71 | 69 | / |
| Gounkpa | 71 | 21 | / |
| Hongpoo | 71 | 19 | / |
| Hongpho | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ahankpo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Khongpo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ojenkpo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hongpoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chankpo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houmkpa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Usenkpo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iyonkpo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hongphot | 67 | 195 | / |
| Ankpo | 67 | 162 | / |
| Chungpoo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khongpho | 67 | 7 | / |
| Onkpa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hongphoo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cheungpo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unkpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahiankpo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khongpoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuengpo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gounkpah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hongphoa | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Hounkpo
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