Houira Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Houira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Houira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houira is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Houira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Houira is the 4,206,983rd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Houira reside; 59 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The surname Houira is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon Houira is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 81 percent reside, Centre Region, where 13 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 18 percent reside and Algeria, 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
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- 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 Houira
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