Houshan Surname
Approximately 1,092 people bear this surname
Houshan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 693 | 1:38,132 | 3,352 |
| Iraq | 194 | 1:180,524 | 4,364 |
| Jordan | 140 | 1:63,160 | 5,663 |
| Syria | 26 | 1:742,347 | 6,033 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Houshan (3,332) may also be a first name.
Houshan Demographics
Houshan Political Affiliation
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Houshan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houshan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houshan (Arabic: حوشان, Hindi: हुसैन) occurs most in Yemen. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Houshan.
How Common Is The Last Name Houshan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Houshan is the 337,263rd most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 6,673,577 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Houshan reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 64 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Houshan is also the 123,706th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 3,332 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is carried by 693 people, or 1 in 38,132. In Yemen it is primarily found in: Sa'dah Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Barring Yemen this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 18 percent reside and Jordan, where 13 percent reside.
Houshan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Houshan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Houshan last name grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Houshan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Houshan last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Houshan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.99% more than the national average, earning $46,597 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Houshan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Houshan in the Hindi language | ||
| हुसैन | husaina | 50 |
| हुसेन | husena | 50 |
| Houshan in the Arabic language | ||
| حوشان | hwshan | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Houshan
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