Houran Surname
Approximately 1,815 people bear this surname
Houran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 865 | 1:40,487 | 1,745 |
| Syria | 501 | 1:38,525 | 2,333 |
| Kuwait | 231 | 1:16,453 | 2,197 |
| United States | 139 | 1:2,607,618 | 157,688 |
| Jordan | 46 | 1:192,227 | 9,325 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 12 | 1:369,156 | 13,616 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
Houran (550) may also be a first name.
Houran Demographics
Houran Political Affiliation
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Houran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houran is found most in Iraq. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houran? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 224,220th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,015,177 people. Houran is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Houran reside; 91 percent reside in West Asia and 78 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 359,069th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 550 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Iraq, where it is held by 865 people, or 1 in 40,487. Apart from Iraq this last name is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 28 percent are found and Kuwait, where 13 percent are found.
Houran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Houran has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Houran surname rose 316 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Houran Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Houran last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Houran last name are 5.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.85% registered to vote for the political party.
Houran earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.26% less than the national average, earning $40,016 USD 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
- 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
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