Houhala Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Houhala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 20 | 1:274,835 | 20,939 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Houhala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houhala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houhala is held by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Houhala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Houhala are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most prevalent in Finland, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 274,835. In Finland Houhala is most prevalent in: Central Finland, where 75 percent reside, Pirkanmaa, where 15 percent reside and North Karelia, where 5 percent reside. Not including Finland this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 5 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 Houhala
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