Houssala Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Houssala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Houssala (14) may also be a first name.
Houssala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houssala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houssala is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houssala? popularity and diffusion
Houssala is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Houssala occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Houssala live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held forename internationally, held by 14 people.
The surname is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Niger this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, 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
- 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 Houssala
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