Housseini Surname

14,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37,205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Housseini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Housseini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger25,8461:743117
Cameroon8,7441:2,375259
Burkina Faso1,2161:15,0921,174
Chad5781:23,5162,818
Mali5161:32,8861,020
France1021:651,20384,246
Benin351:295,30324,440
Lebanon241:234,8789,056
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Tunisia151:40,7085,720
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Comoros11:749,524685
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Housseini (26,618) may also be a first name.

Housseini Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Housseini Come From? nationality or country of origin

Housseini (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺴﻴﻨﻲ) occurs most in Niger. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Housseini? popularity and diffusion

The surname Housseini is the 14,968th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 195,875 people. The surname Housseini is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Housseini live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Chadic Africa. Housseini is also the 30,520th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 26,618 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 25,846 people, or 1 in 743. In Niger Housseini is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 65 percent reside, Tillabéri Region, where 15 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Niger it exists in 33 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 24 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent reside.

Housseini Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Housseini last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Housseini earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.26% less than the national average, earning $41,741 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.6% less than the national average, earning $43,920 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Housseini Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Housseini in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺣﺴﻴﻨﻲhsyny55.56
ﺣﺴﻴﻦhsyn22.22
ﺍﻟﺤﺴﻴﻨﻲalhsyny11.11
ﺍﻟﺤﺴﻴﻦalhsyn11.11

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Footnotes

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