Hounyinou Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Hounyinou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hounyinou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Hounyinou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hounyinou occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hounyinou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Hounyinou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounyinou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Hounyinou is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin it is primarily found in: Ouémé Department, where 50 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 17 percent reside and Kouffo Department, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Benin it is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hounyinnou952/
Hounyenou893/
Hounhinou893/
Hounienou891/
Hunyinu882/
Onyino801,379/
Unyino801/
Houngnienou801/
Hounhenou7820/
Ounjino752/
Onyingo752/
Onyienu751/
Onyiono751/
Onyinoy751/
Onyinno751/
Hunyenu751/
Hunjinu751/
Hungeino7112/
Onyinoyi719/
Onyinoha714/
Hanyingo711/
Onyina671,248/
Anyinu67138/
Onyeno6737/
Onyenu6730/
Anyino6717/
Unjino675/
Unyina675/
Hounhinaî671/
Onjino671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hounyinou
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