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

The surname Houw is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

It is the 975,866^th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. The surname Houw is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Houw live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Houw is also the 1,143,416^th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 72 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 252 people, or 1 in 524,798. In Indonesia Houw is primarily concentrated in: Jakarta, where 38 percent reside, West Java, where 37 percent reside and East Java, where 16 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Houw Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Houw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Houw last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.