Hountondji Surname

47,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Hountondji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hountondji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin9,6421:1,072119
Togo9451:7,6701,744
France1121:593,06078,954
Burkina Faso311:592,0037,564
Ivory Coast231:1,003,09724,580
Senegal131:1,121,4883,334
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Hountondji (249) may also be a first name.

Hountondji Last Name Facts

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

Hountondji occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hountondji? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 47,724th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 672,966 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Hountondji live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 565,047th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 249 people.

The surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 9,642 people, or 1 in 1,072. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 25 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 21 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Benin this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 9 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Hountondji Last Name Statistics demography

Hountondji earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.

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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 Hountondji
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