Hounouvi Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Hounouvi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hounouvi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1311:78,8989,362
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Hounouvi Last Name Facts

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

Hounouvi is most common in Benin. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Hounouvi.

How Common Is The Last Name Hounouvi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,558,593rd most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounouvi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 78,898. In Benin Hounouvi is most numerous in: Mono Department, where 35 percent reside, Zou Department, where 24 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Togo, where 1 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
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  • 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 Hounouvi
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