Hounsome Surname

434,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 791 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Hounsome Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hounsome Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4681:119,05612,089
Canada1761:209,35020,314
Northern Ireland291:63,6224,809
France241:2,767,613196,808
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Wales141:221,03813,576
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1331:183,27315,057
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Hounsome Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hounsome is found most in England. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hounsome? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hounsome is the 434,504th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,213,080 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Hounsome live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 65 percent live in British Isles.

Hounsome is most widespread in England, where it is held by 468 people, or 1 in 119,056. In England Hounsome is mostly found in: Hampshire, where 34 percent reside, Greater London, where 8 percent reside and West Sussex, where 8 percent reside. Not including England this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 22 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 4 percent reside.

Hounsome Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hounsome has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Hounsome last name expanded 352 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hounsome Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hounsome surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hounsome earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 98.12% more than the national average, earning R 470,808 per year; in United States they earn 15.07% more than the national average, earning $49,653 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.23% less than the national average, earning $46,586 CAD per year.

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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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