Houka Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Houka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 13 | 1:44,618 | 8,903 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Houka (29) may also be a first name.
Houka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻮﻙ) occurs more in The Solomon Islands more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Houka.
How Common Is The Last Name Houka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,661,929th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 43 percent of Houka live; 43 percent live in Oceania Islands and 25 percent live in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 1,951,561st most common first name world-wide, held by 29 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 44,618. In The Solomon Islands Houka is primarily found in: Malaita Province, where 85 percent reside, Capital Territory, where 8 percent reside and Guadalcanal Province, where 8 percent reside. Beside The Solomon Islands it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 21 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Houka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Houka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻮﻙ | hwk | - |
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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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