Where Does The Last Name Hounks Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Hounks is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hounks? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Hounks is the 7,117,718^th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Hounks live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Hounks is most common in: Lagos, where 83 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Hounks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Hounks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hounks surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.