Houtang Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Houtang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Houtang (2,428) may also be a first name.
Houtang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houtang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houtang is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houtang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Houtang is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Houtang occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Houtang reside; 63 percent reside in East Asia and 63 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 150,315th most common given name on earth It is held by 2,428 people.
The surname Houtang is most commonly used in Taiwan, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,688,949. In Taiwan Houtang is most numerous in: Miaoli County, where 80 percent live and Pingtung County, where 20 percent live. Not including Taiwan it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 13 percent live and Benin, where 13 percent live.
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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 Houtang
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