Houbey Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Houbey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
Houbey (32) may also be a first name.
Houbey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houbey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houbey is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houbey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Houbey is the 2,776,799th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Houbey are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 33 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Houbey is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring forename globally. It is borne by 32 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 718,540. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Belgium this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 29 percent are found and Cameroon, where 16 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
- 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 Houbey
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