Houchou Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Houchou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 41 | 1:3,118,153 | 33,477 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Houchou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houchou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houchou occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Houchou.
How Common Is The Last Name Houchou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,746,821st most widely held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. Houchou occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Houchou reside; 82 percent reside in East Asia and 82 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 3,118,153. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 98 percent live. Apart from Japan Houchou occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 12 percent live and England, where 2 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
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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 Houchou
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