Where Does The Last Name Houghon Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Houghon is found most frequently in England. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Houghon.

How Common Is The Last Name Houghon? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Houghon is the 10,311,814^th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Houghon occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Houghon are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Lancashire, where 50 percent reside and Tyne and Wear, where 50 percent reside. Besides England Houghon is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Houghon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Houghon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Houghon last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.