Housieaux Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
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This surname is predomintely borne by those in Pas-de-Calais and Somme in Northern France. Common variants are Housiau and Housiaux. It comes from the old French word, housel, meaning 'boots"'or 'gaiters' and was probably first given to a wearer or boot maker.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 177 | 1:375,270 | 55,761 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Housieaux Surname Meaning
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This surname is predomintely borne by those in Pas-de-Calais and Somme in Northern France. Common variants are Housiau and Housiaux. It comes from the old French word, housel, meaning 'boots"'or 'gaiters' and was probably first given to a wearer or boot maker. In the Aisne or Marne area the variant is Houssiaux.
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Where Does The Last Name Housieaux Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Housieaux is found most in France. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Housieaux.
How Common Is The Last Name Housieaux? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,222,957th most common family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. Housieaux is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Housieaux reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Housieaux is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 177 people, or 1 in 375,270. In France Housieaux is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 90 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 5 percent reside and Occitanie, where 3 percent reside. Besides France it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
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