Houdan Surname
Approximately 2,009 people bear this surname
Houdan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 788 | 1:24,355 | 1,451 |
| Yemen | 533 | 1:49,578 | 3,974 |
| Benin | 295 | 1:35,036 | 4,540 |
| Iraq | 178 | 1:196,751 | 4,604 |
| France | 170 | 1:390,722 | 57,689 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Houdan (1,024) may also be a first name.
Houdan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houdan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houdan has its highest incidence in Niger. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houdan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 206,317th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,627,449 people. Houdan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Houdan live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 250,845th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 1,024 people.
This last name is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 788 people, or 1 in 24,355. In Niger Houdan is most common in: Agadez Region, where 74 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 17 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 9 percent reside. Barring Niger this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 27 percent reside and Benin, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Houdan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis