Hounoussa Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Hounoussa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 30 | 1:344,520 | 26,827 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Hounoussa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounoussa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hounoussa is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounoussa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Hounoussa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounoussa reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 344,520. In Benin Hounoussa is most prevalent in: Atlantique Department, where 43 percent are found, Zou Department, where 43 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 10 percent are found. Not including Benin Hounoussa exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 20 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.
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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
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