Hounte Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Hounte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Hounte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounte Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hounte is found most in Benin. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounte? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounte reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Hounte is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin it is primarily found in: Ouémé Department, where 50 percent are found and Plateau Department, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 25 percent are found and Togo, where 25 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Hounte
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