Houcha Surname
Approximately 354 people bear this surname
Houcha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 348 | 1:55,149 | 2,699 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Houcha (99) may also be a first name.
Houcha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houcha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houcha has its highest incidence in Niger. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Houcha.
How Common Is The Last Name Houcha? popularity and diffusion
Houcha is the 794,916th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,586,288 people. The surname Houcha is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houcha live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 951,070th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 99 people.
Houcha is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 348 people, or 1 in 55,149. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 60 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 17 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 13 percent reside. Barring Niger this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Algeria, where 1 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 Houcha
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