Houstra Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Houstra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Houstra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houstra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houstra occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houstra? popularity and diffusion
The surname Houstra is the 6,063,924th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Houstra is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Houstra reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name Houstra is most frequently used in Canada, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,369,118. In Canada Houstra is most prevalent in: British Columbia, where 80 percent are found and Alberta, where 20 percent are found. Other than Canada it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Germany, where 10 percent are found.
Houstra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Houstra has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Houstra last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Houstra
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