Houyeme Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Houyeme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 21 | 1:492,172 | 32,947 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Houyeme (10) may also be a first name.
Houyeme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houyeme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houyeme is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houyeme? popularity and diffusion
The last name Houyeme is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houyeme are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 10 people.
This last name is most common in Benin, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 492,172. In Benin Houyeme is most numerous in: Plateau Department, where 43 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 24 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 15 percent reside and Algeria, where 4 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
- 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 Houyeme
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