Where Does The Last Name Houle Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Houle (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻮﻟﻪ) occurs in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Houlé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Houle? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Houle is the 18,474^th most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 244,139 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Houle live; 96 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Gallo-North America. Houle is also the 537,992^nd most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 273 people.

It is most commonly held in Canada, where it is carried by 18,839 people, or 1 in 1,956. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 77 percent live, Ontario, where 12 percent live and Alberta, where 5 percent live. Excluding Canada Houle exists in 52 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live.

Houle Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Houle has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,146 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Houle Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Houle surname are 9.14% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.37% registered with the party.

The amount Houle earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,376 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.81% less than the national average, earning $41,830 CAD per year.