Hounzou Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Hounzou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Hounzou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hounzou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hounzou is most common in Niger. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hounzou.
How Common Is The Last Name Hounzou? popularity and diffusion
Hounzou is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hounzou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger Hounzou is mostly found in: Agadez Region, where 83 percent live and Zinder Region, where 17 percent live. Aside from Niger this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 14 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
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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 Hounzou
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