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
Houdan is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houdan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 206,317th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,627,449 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Houdan reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 39 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Houdan is also the 250,845th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 1,024 people.
The surname Houdan is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 788 people, or 1 in 24,355. In Niger Houdan is most numerous in: Agadez Region, where 74 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 17 percent live and Zinder Region, where 9 percent live. Outside of Niger this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 27 percent live and Benin, where 15 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 Houdan
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