Housego Surname

526,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Housego Surname Definition:

Apparently the old Germ, personal name Husicho. Ferguson.

Housego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3201:174,11915,890
Australia1331:202,97519,846
Canada671:549,93446,038
United States481:7,551,228341,161
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Wales81:386,81619,671
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1031:236,65417,592

Housego Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Apparently the old Germ, personal name Husicho. Ferguson.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

An eminent literary man confided to me his serious belief that these arise from the efforts of foreign sailors to enquire after the health of their British comrades; but both names go back too far for this

Surnames (1917) by Walter Parry Haskett-Smith

Housego Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Housego Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Housego is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Housego.

How Common Is The Last Name Housego? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 526,921st most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,849,668 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Housego are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Housego is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 320 people, or 1 in 174,119. In England it is mostly found in: Greater London, where 22 percent reside, Cornwall, where 7 percent reside and Surrey, where 6 percent reside. Apart from England this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 22 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Housego Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Housego has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Housego surname rose 311 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Housego Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Housego last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Housego earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 0.72% more than the national average, earning R 239,340 per year; in United States they earn 0.47% less than the national average, earning $42,946 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $50,660 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houseago93170/
Houzego8615/
Osego83231/
Usego833/
Hosegood80551/
Oussegou801/
Gosego77444/
Osegho775/
Ausego771/
Ossego771/
Hosega771/
Otsego771/
Houessega751/
Oseingo7112/
Haugego712/
Hossega711/
Hausigo710/
Osega67479/
Asego67255/
Usega67172/
Osigo6784/
Ogego6763/
Ocego6762/
Usigo677/
Ojego677/
Ugego674/
Uzego673/
Ouzegouz671/
Ozego671/
Houssiga671/
Ouseigha671/

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