Houra Surname
Approximately 1,746 people bear this surname
Houra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 759 | 1:168,438 | 8,177 |
| Ivory Coast | 324 | 1:71,208 | 3,989 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Czechia | 108 | 1:98,458 | 16,343 |
| Cameroon | 69 | 1:301,001 | 28,076 |
| Yemen | 67 | 1:394,407 | 10,370 |
| Croatia | 21 | 1:201,362 | 24,020 |
| Solomon Islands | 20 | 1:29,001 | 5,821 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Burkina Faso | 12 | 1:1,529,342 | 12,810 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Houra (10,062) may also be a first name.
Houra Demographics
Average Houra Salary in
United States
$41,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Houra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houra (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﺮﻩ, Hindi: हौरा) is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Houra.
How Common Is The Last Name Houra? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 231,484th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,173,852 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Houra live; 43 percent live in East Asia and 43 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 60,991st most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 10,062 people.
The surname Houra is most widespread in Japan, where it is held by 759 people, or 1 in 168,438. In Japan Houra is most numerous in: Aichi Prefecture, where 68 percent reside, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 10 percent reside and Chiba Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Other than Japan this surname is found in 34 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent reside and Morocco, where 14 percent reside.
Houra Last Name Statistics demography
Houra earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.34% less than the national average, earning $41,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Houra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Houra in the Hindi language | ||
| हौरा | haura | - |
| Houra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺤﺮﻩ | alhrh | 50 |
| ﺣﻮﺭﻯ | hwry | 25 |
| ﺣﻮﺭﻩ | hwrh | 25 |
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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 Houra
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