Hougu Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Hougu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Hougu (698) may also be a first name.
Hougu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hougu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hougu occurs in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hougu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Hougu are found; 75 percent are found in East Asia and 75 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 312,842nd most frequently occurring forename internationally It is held by 698 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Taiwan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 11,722,373. Without taking into account Taiwan Hougu is found in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Hougu
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