Hougang Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Hougang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 77 | 1:71,529 | 2,869 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hougang (4,381) may also be a first name.
Hougang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hougang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hougang is found most frequently in Singapore. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hougang click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hougang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,075,631st most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname Hougang occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Hougang are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Sinio-Southeast Asia. It is also the 104,286th most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 4,381 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Singapore, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 71,529. Not including Singapore Hougang is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Hougang
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