Hounzan Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Hounzan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 121 | 1:85,418 | 10,024 |
| Senegal | 8 | 1:1,822,418 | 4,361 |
Hounzan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounzan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hounzan is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hounzan.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounzan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,581,912th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname Hounzan occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounzan live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Hounzan is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 85,418. In Benin Hounzan is most frequent in: Mono Department, where 70 percent live, Zou Department, where 12 percent live and Littoral Department, where 10 percent live. Other than Benin this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Senegal, where 6 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hounzan
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