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Where Does The Last Name Houten Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Houten has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Houten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Houten? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 338,992^nd most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 6,716,632 people. The last name Houten occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Houten are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 904,892^nd most numerous first name globally It is held by 108 people.

This surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 561 people, or 1 in 30,102. In The Netherlands Houten is most common in: South Holland, where 17 percent reside, Limburg, where 16 percent reside and North Holland, where 16 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Houten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Houten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Houten surname increased 282 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 4,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 24 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Houten Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Houten surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the party.

Houten earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.21% less than the national average, earning $40,036 USD per year.