Hounsi Surname
Approximately 1,675 people bear this surname
Hounsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 945 | 1:7,670 | 1,744 |
| Benin | 714 | 1:14,476 | 1,964 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Hounsi (1,734) may also be a first name.
Hounsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hounsi occurs in Togo more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounsi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hounsi is the 239,163rd most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,350,774 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounsi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hounsi is also the 184,266th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 1,734 people.
Hounsi is most commonly held in Togo, where it is borne by 945 people, or 1 in 7,670. Beside Togo it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 43 percent reside and Nigeria, 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
- 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 Hounsi
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