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
Hougan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hougan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hougan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hougan is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hougan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hougan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 908,336th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Hougan live; 89 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America. Hougan is also the 222,650th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 1,257 people.
Hougan is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 1,927,973. In The United States Hougan is most prevalent in: Wisconsin, where 24 percent are found, Washington, where 22 percent are found and California, where 13 percent are found. Outside of The United States it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent are found and Benin, where 4 percent are found.
Hougan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hougan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hougan surname expanded 294 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hougan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Hougan surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Hougan are 26.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.68% being registered to vote for 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
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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 Hougan
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