Houon Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Houon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 174 | 1:132,593 | 6,418 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Houon (50) may also be a first name.
Houon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houon is most common in The Ivory Coast. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,267,784th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname Houon occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Houon are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 50 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 132,593. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Montagnes District, where 60 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 28 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast Houon exists in 4 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 2 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Houon
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