Family name Hounye (Hounye 
) , throughout the world, is a rare cognomen. The last name Hounye is habitual in Benin, where it is quite a rare surname, Ethiopia, where it is a very rare surname, and France. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Benin, Ethiopia, and Nigeria. Much less frequently, Hounye is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Hounye | Canada, France, Benin, Ethiopia, Nigeria |