Houphouet Surname
Approximately 4,652 people bear this surname
Houphouet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 4,358 | 1:5,294 | 479 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Houphouet (3,050) may also be a first name.
Houphouet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houphouet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houphouet is found most in The Ivory Coast. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Houphouet click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houphouet? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 101,509th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,566,540 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Houphouet are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Houphouet is also the 130,747th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 3,050 people.
The surname is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 4,358 people, or 1 in 5,294. In The Ivory Coast Houphouet is most numerous in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 19 percent reside, Bas-Sassandra District, where 17 percent reside and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 17 percent reside. Not including The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 6 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hhouphouet | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ouphouet | 94 | 361 | / |
| Houphoue | 94 | 190 | / |
| Houpouet | 94 | 3 | / |
| Houhpouet | 89 | 2 | / |
| Choupouet | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ouphoue | 88 | 42 | / |
| Houfouet | 82 | 6 | / |
| Auphouet | 82 | 1 | / |
| Houphoué | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hopoue | 80 | 14 | / |
| Houpou | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oupoue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Houffouet | 78 | 161 | / |
| Choupou | 75 | 65 | / |
| Houfoue | 75 | 16 | / |
| Oufouet | 75 | 13 | / |
| Aphouet | 75 | 11 | / |
| Auphoue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Opouete | 75 | 1 | / |
| Houpeut | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hopoute | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouffouet | 71 | 1,730 | / |
| Houffoue | 71 | 210 | / |
| Opoue | 71 | 92 | / |
| Ayuphuet | 71 | 31 | / |
| Choupaut | 71 | 24 | / |
| Ophoe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chophaet | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hopou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yephouet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oupou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouefouet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opuet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opouette | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opoet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khoufout | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoffouet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goufouet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ophou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Choupouh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoppouth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Choupoup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chuphaet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uphues | 67 | 699 | / |
| Khupoe | 67 | 212 | / |
| Choupault | 67 | 81 | / |
| Oufoue | 67 | 69 | / |
| Hoovue | 67 | 68 | / |
| Goupou | 67 | 51 | / |
| Houpie | 67 | 15 | / |
| Houpey | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chupue | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hoipue | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aphoue | 67 | 5 | / |
| Houfou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haphoe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaiphuet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joupou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheufouet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chopou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Apouet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haphou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goupoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ophuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouefouet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oppoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoppoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houpea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houpei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houpeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opoyet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khowphoit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oupiet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oudpou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uphous | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Houphouet
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