Zehounkpe Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Zehounkpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 178 | 1:58,065 | 7,178 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Zehounkpè (1), Zéhounkpè (4) & Zèhounkpè (1) are calculated separately.
Zehounkpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zehounkpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zehounkpe is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Zehounkpè, Zéhounkpè or Zèhounkpè. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zehounkpe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,276,805th most common surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zehounkpe reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Zehounkpe is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 178 people, or 1 in 58,065. In Benin Zehounkpe is most prevalent in: Littoral Department, where 59 percent live, Zou Department, where 23 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 13 percent live. Apart from Benin it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zehounkpè | 96 | 1 | / |
| Zeounkpe | 94 | 33 | / |
| Zéhounkpè | 93 | 4 | / |
| Zèhounkpè | 93 | 1 | / |
| Djehounkpe | 84 | 83 | / |
| Zohounekpe | 84 | 10 | / |
| Zohounhekpe | 80 | 129 | / |
| Zohounyekpe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Zohoun-Ekpe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchehounkpe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sehounkpa | 78 | 11 | / |
| Sohounkpe | 78 | 10 | / |
| Sehounkpo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Zouhounhekpe | 76 | 1 | / |
| Tcehounkpa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tchihounkpe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Zohoungbe | 67 | 52 | / |
| Sehoungbe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zehoungbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sehongbe | 59 | 143 | / |
| Sehenkpa | 59 | 13 | / |
| Sohoungbe | 56 | 187 | / |
| Zohoungbo | 56 | 37 | / |
| Sehoungbo | 56 | 11 | / |
| Zouhongbe | 56 | 5 | / |
| Seihongbe | 56 | 1 | / |
| Zouhowangbe | 50 | 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 Zehounkpe
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