Housseina Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Housseina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 121 | 1:171,645 | 18,315 |
| Niger | 102 | 1:188,157 | 6,491 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Housseina (12,768) may also be a first name.
Housseina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Housseina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Housseina (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺴﻴﻨﺔ) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Housseina? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,076,574th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. The last name Housseina occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Housseina live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 51,914th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 12,768 people.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 171,645. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Adamawa Region, where 84 percent are found, North Region, where 11 percent are found and Far North Region, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 44 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Housseina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Housseina in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺴﻴﻨﺔ | hsynt | 50 |
| ﺣﺴﻴﻨﻪ | hsynh | 50 |
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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 Housseina
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