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 found most frequently in Taiwan. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Houtang click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houtang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Houtang are found; 63 percent are found in East Asia and 63 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 150,315th most frequent first name globally It is held by 2,428 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,688,949. In Taiwan Houtang is most common in: Miaoli County, where 80 percent reside and Pingtung County, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Taiwan this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 13 percent reside and Benin, where 13 percent reside.
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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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