Housah Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Housah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 56 | 1:1,371,116 | 56,327 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Housah (175) may also be a first name.
Housah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Housah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Housah (Arabic: هوش) is found most frequently in Iran. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Housah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,352,516th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Housah live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Housah is also the 690,096th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 175 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 1,371,116. In Iran Housah is mostly found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 64 percent are found, Kermanshah Province, where 16 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Iran this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 14 percent are found and Egypt, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Housah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Housah in the Arabic language | ||
| هوش | hwsh | - |
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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 Housah
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