Hounvo Surname
Approximately 746 people bear this surname
Hounvo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 734 | 1:14,081 | 1,923 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
Hounvo (12) may also be a first name.
Hounvo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounvo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hounvo is most common in Benin. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Hounvo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounvo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hounvo is the 454,357th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,768,828 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hounvo reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname Hounvo is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 734 people, or 1 in 14,081. In Benin it is primarily found in: Ouémé Department, where 46 percent are found, Zou Department, where 32 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Benin it occurs in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hounvou | 92 | 898 | / |
| Hounvoh | 92 | 10 | / |
| Honvo | 91 | 2,230 | / |
| Hunvo | 91 | 69 | / |
| Ounvo | 91 | 25 | / |
| Honvou | 83 | 3,069 | / |
| Honvoh | 83 | 283 | / |
| Hunvoh | 83 | 19 | / |
| Hounbo | 83 | 11 | / |
| Honvoš | 83 | 7 | / |
| Honvoy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Honnvo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hounwo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Huinvo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ounvoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chonvo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Onvo | 80 | 29 | / |
| Hounbgo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Huynhvo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Honvouh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houmvou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Honvous | 77 | 0 | / |
| Honbo | 73 | 1,723 | / |
| Unvoy | 73 | 36 | / |
| Hunuo | 73 | 22 | / |
| Gonvo | 73 | 10 | / |
| Hunwo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hunbo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Onvoa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ounwo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hanvo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ounbo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Honuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onvoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hunva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hounouho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chounwou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houtenbos | 67 | 478 | / |
| Houmbo | 67 | 231 | / |
| Ahanvo | 67 | 133 | / |
| Houenouho | 67 | 94 | / |
| Honvad | 67 | 84 | / |
| Chonbo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Chunva | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ounwoh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Unvois | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hounba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hunbos | 67 | 6 | / |
| Onvoha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hounwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Honbot | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hunbgo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chunbo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jounbo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khunuo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ounbou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hanvou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haunva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hunvad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ounuoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gounbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanvoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khonuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khunbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Homvou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omnvoh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Hounvo
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