Houam Surname
Approximately 1,485 people bear this surname
Houam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,146 | 1:33,710 | 6,149 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Houam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houam is found most in Algeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 263,749th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,907,438 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Houam live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,146 people, or 1 in 33,710. In Algeria Houam is mostly concentrated in: Guelma Province, where 27 percent are found, Tébessa Province, where 20 percent are found and Sétif Province, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Algeria this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 21 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Houam
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