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
The surname Hoou is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoou? popularity and diffusion
Hoou is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Hoou are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Hoou is also the 4,548,448th most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 7 people.
This surname is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia Hoou is primarily concentrated in: Malacca, where 33 percent live, Negeri Sembilan, where 33 percent live and Perak, where 33 percent live. Barring Malaysia it 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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