Hougan Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Hougan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 188 | 1:1,927,973 | 124,806 |
| Canada | 72 | 1:511,744 | 43,418 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 64 | 1:784,667 | 49,209 |
Hougan (1,257) may also be a first name.
Hougan Demographics
Average Hougan Salary in
United States
$52,171 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hougan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hougan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hougan is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hougan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 908,336th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Hougan are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hougan is also the 222,650th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 1,257 people.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 1,927,973. In The United States it is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 24 percent reside, Washington, where 22 percent reside and California, where 13 percent reside. Not including The United States Hougan occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent reside and Benin, where 4 percent reside.
Hougan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hougan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 294 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hougan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Hougan are 26.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.68% registered with the political party.
The amount Hougan earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 20.91% more than the national average, earning $52,171 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.74% less than the national average, earning $39,381 CAD per year.
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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 Hougan
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