Hounssi Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Hounssi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 24 | 1:430,650 | 30,545 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Hounssi (123) may also be a first name.
Hounssi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounssi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hounssi is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounssi? popularity and diffusion
Hounssi is the 3,665,662nd most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Hounssi live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hounssi is also the 840,349th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 123 people.
It is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 430,650. In Benin it is most frequent in: Littoral Department, where 29 percent live, Kouffo Department, where 21 percent live and Ouémé Department, where 21 percent live. Aside from Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hounssi
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