Hounsougan Surname
Approximately 428 people bear this surname
Hounsougan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 422 | 1:24,492 | 3,272 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Hounsougan (27) may also be a first name.
Hounsougan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounsougan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hounsougan is found most in Benin. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounsougan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 691,116th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 17,026,976 people. The surname Hounsougan is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounsougan reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name globally, held by 27 people.
It is most common in Benin, where it is held by 422 people, or 1 in 24,492. In Benin it is mostly found in: Mono Department, where 29 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 18 percent reside and Zou Department, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Benin Hounsougan occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 1 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ounsougan | 95 | 293 | / |
| Hounssougan | 95 | 29 | / |
| Ounssougan | 90 | 7 | / |
| Ounsoungan | 90 | 3 | / |
| Houmsougan | 90 | 1 | / |
| Hunsugan | 89 | 7 | / |
| Ounsogan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hounsougoun | 86 | 40 | / |
| Hounsagan | 84 | 51 | / |
| Hunsungan | 84 | 3 | / |
| Hanssougan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ansugan | 71 | 52 | / |
| Ansogan | 71 | 41 | / |
| Unsagan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanzougan | 70 | 5 | / |
| Houndjagoun | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ansogain | 67 | 7 | / |
| Unsangan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ansugang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honsagon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gunsaighan | 60 | 4 | / |
| Chunsangon | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ainsongain | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ansagan | 59 | 34 | / |
| Ansangan | 56 | 44 | / |
| Gonzagan | 56 | 31 | / |
| Gonsagon | 56 | 15 | / |
| Gunsagon | 56 | 4 | / |
| Ansaganova | 50 | 45 | / |
| Hamsayegan | 50 | 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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- 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 Hounsougan
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