Hovessou Surname
2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin
Hovessou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 44 | 1:234,900 | 21,145 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houvessou | 94 | 445 | / |
| Hovesou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ouvessou | 88 | 80 | / |
| Howessou | 88 | 2 | / |
| Hovissou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Houvesou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ovesso | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ahouessou | 82 | 21 | / |
| Gouvessou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Houuessou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Obessou | 80 | 166 | / |
| Avessou | 80 | 24 | / |
| Howesou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oveso | 77 | 93 | / |
| Aouessou | 75 | 46 | / |
| Hawessou | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gobessou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ahouesso | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obesso | 71 | 128 | / |
| Oviesu | 71 | 102 | / |
| Hoviso | 71 | 12 | / |
| Avessu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Awouessou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Haweissou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hovisu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ovesuo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Avesso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obesshous | 71 | 0 | / |
| Goveso | 71 | 0 | / |
| Awessou | 67 | 875 | / |
| Avissou | 67 | 97 | / |
| O'Besso | 67 | 64 | / |
| Abessou | 67 | 48 | / |
| Gobesso | 67 | 34 | / |
| Habesso | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oweysou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howieso | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Hovessou
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