Hounson Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Benin

Hounson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hounson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
England51:11,143,612252,590
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Hounson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hounson is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hounson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hounson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,373,373rd most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. Hounson occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Hounson live; 41 percent live in Southern Africa and 41 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,869,836. In South Africa Hounson is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 79 percent are found and Gauteng, where 21 percent are found. Other than South Africa this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found and Benin, where 18 percent are found.

Hounson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hounson has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Hounson last name declined 77 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hounson Last Name Statistics demography

Hounson earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 305.4% more than the national average, earning R 963,396 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hounsoun936/
Jhounson931/
Hounsone931/
Hounsoen930/
Honson9222,256/
Hunson9241/
Ounson924/
Khonson86311/
Hounsom86285/
Khunson86237/
Chunson86166/
Hoenson86101/
Hohnson8640/
Haunson8624/
Chonson8622/
Jounson8618/
Hounsun862/
Honsong862/
Honsone861/
Hjonson861/
Hounsan861/
Honsion861/
Hunsong861/
Honnson860/
Humnson860/
Hunsohn860/
Unson832,078/
Onson83125/
Chuenson8061/
Chunsong8058/
Jouhnson807/
Jhohnson806/
Hjohnson805/
Hutinson804/
Heyonson803/
Hiyonson802/
Ounsoong802/
Hounssan801/
Hoinsson801/
Hounzoun801/
Hoonsong801/
Hajonson801/
Gouenson801/
Chunsoon801/
Choenson801/
Jhoonson801/
Hutenson800/
Hounsoum800/
Hoyenson800/
Houeneheson784/
Hanson77206,309/
Jonson7714,442/
Gunson772,136/
Eunson77833/
Onsong77630/
Gonson77407/
Unsong77326/
Ohnson77210/
Hunsen77147/
Honsen77111/
Junson7772/
Homson7765/
Unsion7757/
Hunsom7732/
Aunson7715/
Honsan7712/
Hunsun7711/
Hunsan7710/
Ahnson773/
Uinson773/
Honzon772/
Oumson772/
Humson771/
Hánson771/
Onsson771/
Unsuon771/
Oonson771/
Honjon771/
Unnson770/
Uhnson770/
Honsom770/
Huchinson75114/
Hugginson7537/
Chayonson754/
Chuensoon754/
Huttinson753/
Hottenson752/
Hounsatin752/
Huchenson751/
Hounssoum751/
Huggenson751/
Hochinson751/
Chuennson751/
Choonsong751/
Hoggenson750/
Johnson713,080,776/
Jonsson7164,754/
Hansson7149,742/
Chanson715,402/
Khanson715,327/
Joynson712,025/
Joinson71630/
Khonsan71427/
Owenson71369/
Chomson71362/
Heinson71302/
Chunsom71250/
Jonnson71218/
Khunsan71172/
Jahnson71170/
Chonjon71132/
Khunsen71132/
Hounzan71129/
Hansohn71126/
Gunshon71107/
Gaunson7177/
Onsiong7174/
Chunsen7165/
Homsong7164/
Auenson7149/
Hansone7137/
Chonsan7132/
Honchon7132/
Hohnsen7130/
Joonson7130/
Ounsang7130/
Chumson7128/
Hannson7125/
Chonsen7120/
Gohnson7113/
Honschoten7112/
Hansion7111/
Chonzon7110/
Gonsson7110/
Hainson719/
Hanscon719/
Hansjon719/
Juhnson719/
Haunsen719/
Ehanson719/
Junsoon719/
Hansoon718/
Jonsion717/
Hansong717/
Hamnson716/
Heynson716/
Hanhson716/
Onsoong716/
Hoonsan715/
Yoanson715/
Chunsan715/
Hunsang715/
Hansonn714/
Ahanson714/
Khunsun713/
Euenson712/
Honjong712/
Houncan712/
Unsiong712/
Otenson712/
Chonsom712/
Oonsong712/
Junnson711/
Khonjon711/
Osenson711/
Oonnson711/
Hounjan711/
Hunsant711/
Honsang711/
Eunsoon711/
Hansond711/
Hansoen711/
Heanson711/
Jaunson711/
Ayonson711/
Jonsonh711/
Hoensen711/
Hounsam711/
Honnjon711/
Hunssan711/
Joḩnson711/
Juinson711/
Ouensen711/
Gounsan711/
Gounsun711/
Choncon711/
Homsone711/
Oonsonk711/
Cheunsoung711/
Hunsung711/
Khunjon711/
Haunsom710/
Heenson710/
Hounsem710/
Gonsion710/
Gunnson710/
Haenson710/
Huschinson710/
Hauncon710/
Aahnson710/
Hahnson710/
Hushsinson710/
Hasnson710/
Goinson710/
Gunsion710/
Hansoin710/
Johnsson6715,921/
Anson6712,833/
Heinsohn673,840/
Chansong67679/
Onsan67541/
Chumsong67499/
Unsen67365/
Unzon67284/
Unsan67233/
Jahnsson67198/
Onsen67194/
Onsom67156/
Johnnson67151/
Unsom67151/
Yohanson67150/
Hounsham67134/
Choinzon67107/
Chansion67107/
Chonchon67105/
Chuensan6785/
Johhnson6752/
Iohanson6749/
Ottenson6741/
Hahnsson6731/
Jonnsson6730/
Omson6725/
Joohnson6724/
Hasenson6724/
Chomsong6723/
Joihnson6717/
Honschooten6717/
Ajohnson6714/
Heinsonn6714/
Chunshan6713/
Chunsang6712/
Johnsoin6711/
Ojohnson6710/
Johynson679/
Johjnson678/
Chansoon678/
Jojhnson678/
Kheynson677/
Chansone677/
Oonsonnk677/
Kheinson676/
Khainson675/
Umson675/
Jahanson675/
Ejohnson675/
Juohnson674/
Jahnsohn674/
Eihenson674/
Khansson673/
Ijohnson673/
Chunshun673/
Hunjoong673/
Heinsosn673/
Joyhnson673/
Johnszon673/
Ayonsion673/
D'Hanson673/
Hainsohn673/
Khaynson673/
Achinson672/
Autinson672/
Unjon672/
Cheinson672/
Jehanson672/
Chunsian672/
Cheunsan672/
Achenson671/
Jujanson671/
Choincon671/
Heehnson671/
Hasnsson671/
Johnsojn671/
Hunnjohn671/
Husensen671/
Hannsson671/
Ausinson671/
Yjohnson671/
Ujohnson671/
Heynsohn671/
Unsun671/
Hiyanson671/
Khunsaan671/
Khaunsen671/
Owensson671/
O'Jonson671/
Unsão671/
Uytenson671/
Hansohne671/
Eyunsson671/
Chounchoung671/
Uncon671/
Khonshan671/
Yojanson671/
Khonsane671/
Chunjohn671/
Chansoen671/
Chansson671/
Chunsung671/
Chumnsen671/
Chounjan671/
Hatinson671/
Khaenson671/
Khongion671/
Khoonsan671/
Khunjohn671/
Khuensan671/
Hiensohn670/
Haunsaun670/
Haunssen670/
Hojensen670/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hounson
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