Hounly Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Hounly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Hounly (247) may also be a first name.
Hounly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hounly is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounly? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Hounly occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounly are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 567,531st most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 247 people.
This surname is most common in Benin, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin it is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 83 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Chad, where 14 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
- 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 Hounly
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