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
Houcha is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houcha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 794,916th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 20,586,288 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houcha are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 951,070th most frequent given name at a global level It is held by 99 people.
It is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 348 people, or 1 in 55,149. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 60 percent live, Zinder Region, where 17 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 13 percent live. Apart from Niger this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Algeria, where 1 percent live.
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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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