Houa Surname

110,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Houa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3,0231:12,7792,266
Chad5781:23,5162,818
Ivory Coast3561:64,8073,731
Benin771:134,22914,380
Cameroon581:358,08731,912
France451:1,476,060142,161
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Niger161:1,199,50125,520
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Solomon Islands151:38,6697,565
Burkina Faso91:2,039,12215,494
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Tonga11:107,313791
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Comoros11:749,524685
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Houa (2,636) may also be a first name.

Houa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Houa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Houa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻮﻭ) is found most frequently in Algeria. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Houa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 110,040th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,724,047 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Houa live; 72 percent live in North Africa and 72 percent live in Mahgreb. Houa is also the 143,058th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 2,636 people.

Houa is most frequent in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,023 people, or 1 in 12,779. In Algeria Houa is most frequent in: Djelfa Province, where 100 percent are found, Algiers Province, where 0 percent are found and Blida Province, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Algeria it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 14 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found.

Houa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Houa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Houa surname expanded 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Houa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Houa last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

Houa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.81% more than the national average, earning $48,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Choua894,710/
Houas892,793/
Houha891,673/
Houat89952/
Ehoua89131/
Hohua89116/
Khoua89114/
Houad8937/
Houai8913/
Houah8911/
Hjoua898/
Houau892/
Houaa892/
Houaj891/
Houaz891/
Hoa86155,230/
Oua861,611/
Chouat802,392/
Chouai801,285/
Houeha801,185/
Chouay801,180/
Chouha80433/
Houass80414/
Chouaa80349/
Chouad80280/
Chouah80201/
Houays80171/
Khouah8035/
Houjja8021/
Ahouea8020/
Houahe8014/
Houhat8012/
Houach8012/
Khouai8011/
Houyao8011/
Houjaj8010/
Khouay809/
Ehouat809/
Houait808/
Houjia806/
Chouea805/
Chouap803/
Ahouha803/
Houais803/
Houaij802/
Ohouha802/
Haioua802/
Haouha802/
Heioua802/
Houhga802/
Houatz801/
Houhia801/
Hàouas801/
Huioua801/
Houaït801/
Chouas801/
Hougia801/
Houhad801/
Hojoua801/
Ehouha801/
Ayhoua801/
Chohua801/
Haouae801/
Houhai801/
Hoai7561,993/
Khoa759,867/
Ahou757,654/
Ahua757,600/
Goua757,518/
Hoad754,553/
Haou753,490/
Houy753,043/
Choa752,349/
Hoat751,613/
Hoha751,605/
Ouha751,387/
Ouai751,077/
Ouad75824/
Ohou75819/
Huha75771/
Joua75764/
Ouaa75620/
Haua75483/
Hoas75248/
Huah75228/
Haoa75210/
Ouaj75208/
Ouaz75197/
Ouas75196/
Houi75184/
Huňa75161/
Hoea75154/
Hoaj75133/
Ouah75130/
Ohua75106/
Hoay7554/
Heua7549/
Houo7542/
Uhou7540/
Hođa7530/
Hoap7527/
Hoah7520/
Houé7520/
Ouat7517/
Houj7515/
Hooa7514/
Huľa7510/
Ouap7510/
Hgoa758/
Ouea756/
Eoua755/
Huoa754/
Huua754/
Hoaa754/
Hoaz753/
Ho'a753/
Ouay753/
Ouoa752/
Huđa752/
Hoau752/
Ouau751/
Hu'a751/
Hoľa751/
Hoța751/
Hhoa751/
Hjoa751/
Khouaja731,028/
Chouhad73592/
Choujai73389/
Choujae73239/
Chouach73178/
Chouayt73170/
Chouaih73101/
Chouhai7392/
Chouaya7350/
Houaiss7335/
Chougia7326/
Chouaid7320/
Chouait7315/
Chouaia7313/
Ahoueha7310/
Chouayh739/
Hajouai738/
Chayoua738/
Houjaij737/
Chouaha736/
Chaioua734/
Houhach733/
Khouahe732/
Chaouha731/
Chouaïa731/
Houahah731/
Houayss731/
Choyoua731/
Chouaaa731/
Houaijd731/
Ihiouha731/
Khouaia731/
Chouiai731/
Houyaha731/
Chuah6719,602/
Hojai6719,196/
Choat678,722/
Khoai674,250/
Gohou673,983/
Chaou673,852/
Gahou673,443/
Oa672,994/
Haoud672,167/
Houot671,595/
Choha671,359/
Khouj671,082/
Chuha671,007/
Khouy671,004/
Hoath67964/
Ouaid67930/
Houij67928/
Yehou67894/
Houis67880/
Ouass67828/
Jouay67821/
Ouhou67817/
Chhoa67752/
Ouhaj67725/
Jouah67724/
Oyoua67713/
Choui67667/
Hahou67641/
Ouaaz67583/
Ehouo67578/
Jouha67554/
Ouaya67506/
Houee67490/
Khoui67460/
Ahouz67453/
Jouai67435/
Oujja67405/
Ouach67385/
Ouais67371/
Ayoua67343/
Heuya67322/
Ouaha67316/
Ouaad67292/
Choay67272/
Ouaja67255/
Khooa67248/
Haouz67244/
Haouy67241/
Hoats67234/
Hoaas67206/
Chouhayd67205/
Ouhia67193/
Haeou67179/
Ehoui67178/
Hauau67154/
Houei67147/
Gouah67142/
Gouha67140/
Houit67135/
Huyoa67134/
Ouyai67129/
Houey67124/
Choai67121/
Aïhou67113/
Hahua6799/
Hauad6797/
Chouy6796/
Hojja6787/
Ahoud6785/
Haout6781/
Eyoua6781/
Heuea6779/
Hoach6776/
Gouai6773/
Huuha6772/
Heaoa6765/
Gouay6762/
Ahout6760/
Khaou6753/
Hogia6753/
Ouhai6753/
Houée6750/
Huňat6748/
Hauat6748/
Aihoa6746/
Youha6745/
Hođaj6739/
Chaua6737/
Hauha6736/
Cheua6736/
Hoyoa6735/
Hujja6733/
Hoays6732/
Choas6731/
Houhi6730/
Ahuah6727/
Khoay6727/
Hoahu6727/
Jahou6726/
Hohou6726/
Houiz6726/
Heuay6725/
Hujaj6725/
Hjouj6724/
Huiya6724/
Hauas6724/
Haous6723/
Hohaa6722/
Hujia6719/
Ouhha6719/
Chouj6719/
Ahuai6719/
Hojay6718/
Huhai6718/
Houhe6716/
Ahouh6716/
Johou6716/
Ouoha6715/
Aîhou6715/
Aouha6715/
Hoyai6715/
Khaua6714/
Houyi6714/
Ouast6714/
Hojia6713/
Chuoa6713/
Chuea6713/
Ahous6712/
Hauoa6712/
Hohas6711/
Hoash6711/
Oujha6710/
Hoeai6710/
Ahuha6710/
Houho6710/
Ouhas6710/
Ahaua6710/
Choea679/
Ouadh679/
Ouiai679/
Ohoux679/
Ouatt679/
Auhou678/
Ajoua678/
Huhou678/
Ahuaa677/
Hujya676/
Gouea676/
Hugia676/
Houou676/
Chayouai676/
Ouyha676/
Howea675/
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Hoiea675/
Choap675/
Chooa675/
Hujai674/
Choau674/
Hoiya674/
Ouahy674/
Ouhaz674/
Uhuha674/
Houid674/
Ouazz674/
Hojaj674/
Choah674/
Eouah673/
Khoau673/
Huhad673/
Choaa673/
Hauua673/
Hoapp673/
Ahuua673/
Gouau673/
Ahhou673/
Chouo673/
Ouaai673/
Khoea673/
Kheua673/
Ohoud673/
Hueaa672/
Hojha672/
Oyaua672/
Ouahe672/
Hueau672/
Hoaiz672/
Hohad672/
Hohai672/
Hohau672/
Hoija672/
Hojae672/
Hajoa672/
Uhoha672/
Ohuha672/
Oueai672/
Huiai672/
Ajhou672/
Heuai672/
Huhau672/
Houoi672/
Oujai672/
Oua'a672/
Ouaih672/
Khuoa672/
Hoaus672/
Houih672/
Huohu672/
Guhou672/
Hoast671/
Khoaj671/
Ouhau671/
Choueeau671/
Choad671/
Hauai671/
Huyya671/
Iehou671/
Hueai671/
Howeu671/
Hoyaa671/
Hoyeu671/
Hoyya671/
Hujea671/
Hooha671/
Hoass671/
Hoatt671/
Hoayt671/
Hohaj671/
Hojea671/
Hojoa671/
Hojui671/
Hojya671/
Chuua671/
Haaua671/
Ahooa671/
Ahuay671/
Heuas671/
Huhia671/
Eouad671/
Ahgou671/
Ehiua671/
Hauea671/
Ohiua671/
Ahohu671/
Hoais671/
Uihoa671/
Ûchoa671/
Oohou671/
Houjaije671/
Houjh671/
Houej671/
Huuah671/
Huhas671/
Hooat671/
Houyahid671/
Houyahou671/
Houyz671/
Hoyae671/
Hujae671/
Heuha671/
Hohay671/
Hoiai671/
Ho'ai671/
Ho'au671/
Hoa'a671/
Hoadh671/
Hayoa671/
Heaou671/
Iouha671/
Jouaa671/
Jouau671/
Oouha671/
Ouaïd671/
Ouaïs671/
Oueah671/
Oueha671/
Ouaat671/
Ouaht671/
Ouajd671/
Ougia671/
Ouyaî671/
Ojoua671/
Haooa671/
Haouh671/
Gouaa671/
Haaou671/
Ha'ou671/
Ehoué671/
Ahouy671/
Aioua671/
Ahaou671/
Ahioa671/
Ahiua671/
Eahou671/
Aouea671/
Chouhash671/
Chouâ671/
Chaiouai671/
Chaoa671/
Oujay671/
Ouija671/
Hoasp671/
Huahu671/
Hoaës671/
Ouaia671/
Ouhad671/
Ouyao671/
Ouaus671/
Uouea671/
Hujaa671/
Hauah670/

Houa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Houa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺣﻮﻭhww-

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