Hounsouvi Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Hounsouvi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hounsouvi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1411:73,3028,816
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Hounsouvi Last Name Facts

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

Hounsouvi is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hounsouvi? popularity and diffusion

Hounsouvi is the 1,484,726th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounsouvi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 73,302. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Plateau Department, where 30 percent are found, Collines Department, where 24 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 18 percent are found. Barring Benin Hounsouvi occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.

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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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