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 Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Houran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houran is held by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houran? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 224,220th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 4,015,177 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Houran live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 78 percent live in Levant. It is also the 359,069th most numerous first name in the world, held by 550 people.
The surname Houran is most frequent in Iraq, where it is carried by 865 people, or 1 in 40,487. Excluding Iraq this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 28 percent live and Kuwait, where 13 percent live.
Houran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Houran has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 316 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Houran Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Houran are 5.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.85% registered to vote for the 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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