Hounsokou Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Hounsokou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 146 | 1:70,792 | 8,548 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Hounsokou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounsokou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hounsokou occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounsokou? popularity and diffusion
Hounsokou is the 1,422,956th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. Hounsokou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Hounsokou reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Hounsokou is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 70,792. In Benin Hounsokou is mostly concentrated in: Mono Department, where 68 percent live, Littoral Department, where 16 percent live and Zou Department, where 11 percent live. Barring Benin Hounsokou exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hounssokou | 95 | 4 | / |
| Ounsokou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Hounsoukouye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hounsako | 82 | 3 | / |
| Onsoko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hounsoukoye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hounsoukojo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Honsako | 75 | 313 | / |
| Honsaku | 75 | 24 | / |
| Onshoko | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gonsoko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ounssoukoe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Hounsakowe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ansoukou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Honshuku | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ondjokou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hondjoko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chunsoco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onjoko | 67 | 69 | / |
| Khonsakhu | 67 | 44 | / |
| Houndjako | 67 | 39 | / |
| Unjoku | 67 | 9 | / |
| Onsaku | 67 | 7 | / |
| Onjoku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Unsako | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onsako | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khonsakoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unjoko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oncoko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onzoko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hondjokoi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Hounsokou
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