Houssey Surname
Approximately 450 people bear this surname
Houssey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 397 | 1:48,343 | 2,437 |
| Burkina Faso | 47 | 1:390,470 | 6,130 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Houssey (3,201) may also be a first name.
Houssey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houssey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houssey is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houssey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 666,162nd most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 16,194,546 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Houssey reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 126,916th most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 3,201 people.
The surname Houssey is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 48,343. In Niger Houssey is mostly concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 91 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 4 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 4 percent reside. Besides Niger this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Houssey
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