Hou Forename

80,556th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 6,606 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Singapore
Highest density in:
Singapore

Hou Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Hou Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Singapore
69%
 
2,5991:2,419339
Malaysia
77%
 
9121:33,3883,009
United States
55%
 
6471:560,33514,224
Cambodia
68%
 
4541:35,8442,528
Morocco
80%
 
4091:83,9822,937
China-3571:3,826,48751,290
Taiwan
75%
 
2131:111,59512,703
Thailand
76%
 
1671:419,55621,076
Canada
72%
 
1131:293,2169,522
Cameroon
 
70%
881:245,5749,803
Papua New Guinea
56%
 
761:107,2679,711
Brunei-521:8,069674
Brazil
95%
 
461:4,657,30874,565
Iran
71%
 
461:1,706,45411,344
Indonesia-361:7,165,657253,882
England
95%
 
331:1,684,93722,978
Burkina Faso
50%
 
321:574,35818,793
Lesotho
100%
281:72,8576,868
India
59%
 
281:43,388,499783,893
Algeria
100%
271:1,413,9536,223
Hong Kong-201:387,6363,995
South Africa
92%
 
181:3,029,59277,569
Germany
100%
171:5,686,93422,131
Macau-141:43,444529
Tunisia-101:67,6903,091
Australia-101:1,365,76214,367
Nigeria
100%
91:19,729,373174,791
Egypt
50%
 
91:10,211,21621,716
Panama-81:488,32013,543
Sweden
71%
 
81:1,232,23822,791
Qatar
100%
81:296,20131,456
Japan-71:18,283,72243,935
Ecuador-61:2,954,48613,743
France-61:11,078,39032,981
Niger
100%
51:3,836,79937,767
Russia-51:28,846,74173,146
Norway-41:1,283,08216,224
New Zealand-41:1,134,01110,998
Mauritius-41:324,4465,754
South Korea-41:1,386,10520,690
Greece-41:2,733,63712,935
South Sudan
100%
41:2,887,7551,822
Sudan-41:9,451,7446,661
Benin
100%
41:2,643,96145,199
Belarus
100%
41:2,370,5969,928
Venezuela-41:7,550,47390,577
Peru
100%
31:10,597,15158,549
Afghanistan
67%
 
31:10,874,50540,253
Ireland
100%
31:1,547,8407,573
Ivory Coast
 
67%
31:7,691,97882,363
Pakistan
100%
31:64,785,893186,184
Nepal
100%
21:14,243,67686,069
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
Kenya-21:23,153,55556,680
Belgium-21:5,745,02030,381
Sri Lanka-11:20,799,08716,824
Yemen-11:26,296,75114,474
Wallis and Futuna-11:13,529157
Vietnam
50%
 
11:92,623,11310,484
Vanuatu-11:261,7921,604
Argentina
100%
11:42,773,24343,333
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Switzerland
100%
11:8,213,49636,387
Comoros-11:761,339901
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Italy
100%
11:61,062,09083,289
Scotland
100%
11:5,350,36624,769
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Mexico-11:124,144,427140,512
Moldova-11:3,561,1398,690
Philippines
100%
11:106,009,477690,015
Netherlands
100%
11:16,902,08343,152
New Caledonia-11:270,1643,221

Hou (4,316,647) may also be a surname.

Hou Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chou8638,795/
Khou861,264/
Houd861,006/
Hout86434/
Houy86318/
Houe86296/
Ehou86263/
Hous8678/
Hohu8631/
Houp867/
Houé866/
Houx865/
Houh864/
Hjou863/
Houz862/
Houj862/
Hgou861/
Ho80633,178/
Ou80143,316/
Hu8030,025/
Housh7516,942/
Hajou756,096/
Houhe751,136/
Houye75813/
Ahoue75750/
Hayou75597/
Ohoue75567/
Haoue75404/
Houes75380/
Houyi75350/
Aihou75301/
Houya75220/
Haiou75207/
Houss75164/
Houji75145/
Heyou75140/
Choud75104/
Choue7599/
Chhou7562/
Chout7560/
Chohu7546/
Ehoud7544/
Choux7531/
Choup7528/
Houyo7526/
Houha7525/
Chous7523/
Houie7520/
Chouy7520/
Houet7520/
Houch7519/
Chouh7518/
Houja7518/
Houts759/
Houij755/
Hoult755/
Houdt754/
Houst754/
Hoyau753/
Houed753/
Houeï753/
Jhoue753/
Chgou753/
Jhouh752/
Houdd752/
Houee752/
Houeh752/
Houje752/
Khouh752/
Houds752/
Hjouh751/
H'Oud751/
Ehous751/
Auhou751/
Khoue751/
Houia751/
Houio751/
Houée751/
Hgouh751/
Hoiuo751/
Huoou751/
Houdh751/
Chouz751/
Hui678,516,339/
Huy671,129,328/
Hoa67991,626/
Chu67379,499/
Hau67233,748/
Cho67170,491/
Hoi67127,177/
Huu67108,765/
Hop6735,347/
Ous6720,769/
Kho6720,168/
Khu6711,271/
Hoo6710,528/
Hoy679,685/
Hoe678,021/
Hot676,999/
Ahu676,645/
Haoues674,644/
Hos673,608/
Jou673,383/
Hus672,726/
Hod672,393/
Hut672,359/
Hud672,331/
Hup672,100/
Gou671,873/
Heu671,806/
Huo671,800/
Oud671,368/
Oue671,298/
Hoh671,047/
Haihou67956/
Chouhe67393/
Ouz67378/
Chayou67293/
Ohu67276/
Hoz67234/
Huh67208/
Chouia67193/
Hju67179/
Out67167/
Hoj67133/
Huj67114/
Ouy6799/
Hux6743/
Ouh6740/
Hjo6739/
Huz6733/
Oux6731/
Chouet6726/
Chaiou6725/
Oup6724/
Ouj6723/
Eou6723/
Chouji6722/
Hohoue6721/
Hho6720/
Choush6719/
Chhout6714/
Cheyou6714/
Ahouet6712/
Hayout6711/
Chhouy6711/
Chouya6710/
Chaoue679/
Haouet678/
Chouye678/
Chouha677/
Auhoud677/
Ohouet677/
Houehe677/
Chouie676/
Hhu676/
Geehou675/
Chhoup675/
Hoï674/
Hahoue673/
Chhoud673/
Houjee673/
Houyee673/
Huệ673/
Hougie672/
Houhee672/
Houjeh672/
Houyah672/
Oué672/
Chhohu672/
Choutt672/
Choyau672/
Choudh672/
Choued672/
Ehoush672/
Hậu671/
Hahjou671/
H'Ouye671/
Haajou671/
Haiouz671/
Haouae671/
Haoueh671/
Ehhoud671/
Auhout671/
Chéhou671/
Choust671/
Chajou671/
Ahouee671/
Ahoueh671/
Houetd671/
Houjah671/
Houjat671/
Housch671/
Houssh671/
Houyoh671/
Huí671/
Hoî671/
Hayouh671/
Oohoud671/
Heihou671/
Huohou671/
Houyad671/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • 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 Hou