Houillier Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Houillier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houillier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1831:362,96654,247
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Houillier Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Houillier Come From? nationality or country of origin

Houillier is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Houillier? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,235,409th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Houillier live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Houillier is most common in France, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 362,966. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 36 percent live, Île-de-France, where 25 percent live and Occitanie, where 12 percent live. Aside from France it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Houillier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Houillier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Houillier last name contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chouillier9528/
Houilliere9517/
Houiller9446/
Houilliez89300/
Gouillier8926/
Chouiller8911/
Houillere893/
Houiliere891/
Ouiller8816/
Ouillie884/
Houiler881/
Gouaillier84133/
Gouiller82156/
Jouillie822/
Ouilliet821/
Ahillier821/
Joaillier7813/
Heuilliet786/
Gouailler781/
Gouailier781/
Hoeller751,173/
Oellier752/
Hoeiler752/
Ouilert751/
Hohweiller74234/
Heuisler71143/
Hoellger7180/
Howeiler7137/
Khohilir711/
Aoueilir711/
Hoehlier711/
Oeller67344/
Hoeler67133/
Hohweiler67125/
Auiler6773/
Ahilir6719/
Euiler6710/
Ouilji679/
Chuhellie676/
Ueiler672/
Âiller671/
Ohweiller671/
Auweiller671/

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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
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  • 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 Houillier
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