Hounsin Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Hounsin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 103 | 1:100,346 | 11,409 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Hounsin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounsin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hounsin occurs most in Benin. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounsin? popularity and diffusion
Hounsin is the 1,806,862nd most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname Hounsin is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounsin live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 100,346. In Benin Hounsin is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 73 percent reside, Kouffo Department, where 14 percent reside and Collines Department, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Benin this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in 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
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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 Hounsin
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