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 more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houphouet? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 101,509th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,566,540 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Houphouet reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Houphouet is also the 130,747th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 3,050 people.
The surname is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 4,358 people, or 1 in 5,294. In The Ivory Coast Houphouet is most frequent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 19 percent live, Bas-Sassandra District, where 17 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 17 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 6 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
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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- 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 Houphouet
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