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 held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Houbey.
How Common Is The Last Name Houbey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Houbey is the 2,776,799th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Houbey reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 33 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 32 people.
It is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 718,540. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Belgium this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 29 percent reside and Cameroon, where 16 percent reside.
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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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