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
The last name Hounte is found most frequently in Benin. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounte? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Hounte is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounte live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 50 percent are found and Plateau Department, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Benin this last name is found 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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- 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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