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
in United States
United States
Average
Houshan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houshan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houshan (Arabic: حوشان, Hindi: हुसैन) has its highest incidence in Yemen. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houshan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 337,263rd most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 6,673,577 people. The last name Houshan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Houshan are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 64 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 123,706th most prevalent given name on earth, held by 3,332 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is held by 693 people, or 1 in 38,132. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Sa'dah Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Beside Yemen this surname 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 prevalency of Houshan has changed over time. 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 devotion of those holding 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 with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the 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 | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis