Hoou Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Hoou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Hoou (7) may also be a first name.
Hoou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hoou is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoou? popularity and diffusion
Hoou is the 8,968,613th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Hoou reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 7 people.
This last name is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia Hoou is most frequent in: Malacca, where 33 percent live, Negeri Sembilan, where 33 percent live and Perak, where 33 percent live. Barring Malaysia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Singapore, where 25 percent live.
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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 Hoou
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