Hounkpodote Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Hounkpodote Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hounkpodote Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin881:117,45012,976
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Hounkpodoté (1) are calculated separately.

Hounkpodote Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hounkpodote occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Hounkpodoté. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hounkpodote? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hounkpodote is the 1,907,068th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name Hounkpodote occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Hounkpodote live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 117,450. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 63 percent live, Littoral Department, where 24 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 6 percent live. Other than Benin this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

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Footnotes

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