Houaya Surname
Approximately 387 people bear this surname
Houaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 384 | 1:100,603 | 14,918 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Houaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houaya is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Houaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Houaya is the 744,013th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 18,830,868 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Houaya reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 384 people, or 1 in 100,603. In Algeria Houaya is most frequent in: Aïn Defla Province, where 46 percent are found, Sétif Province, where 26 percent are found and Mascara Province, where 26 percent are found. Not including Algeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 0 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 Houaya
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