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
The surname Housah (Arabic: هوش) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Housah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,352,516th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Housah live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 690,096th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 175 people.
It is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 1,371,116. In Iran it is primarily found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 64 percent reside, Kermanshah Province, where 16 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 14 percent reside and Egypt, where 2 percent reside.
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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