Hounsou-Guede Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Hounsou-Guede Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Guede.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Hounsou-Guede Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin261:397,52329,143
France31:22,140,907385,998

Hounsou-Guede Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hounsou-Guede Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hounsou-Guede occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hounsou-Guede? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Hounsou-Guede live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 397,523. In Benin Hounsou-Guede is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 58 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 23 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 8 percent are found. Beside Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also common in France, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hounsouguede9641/
Hounssou-Guede962/
Hounssouguede9211/
Hounsaguidi6713/

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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
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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 Hounsou-Guede
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