Houwaard Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Houwaard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 234 | 1:72,167 | 12,266 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Houwaard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houwaard Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houwaard occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houwaard? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,061,269th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. Houwaard occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Houwaard live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Houwaard is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 234 people, or 1 in 72,167. In The Netherlands Houwaard is most numerous in: South Holland, where 81 percent live, North Brabant, where 6 percent live and Overijssel, where 5 percent live. Other than The Netherlands Houwaard occurs in one country. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 0 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
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