Houwaert Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Houwaert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 25 | 1:459,866 | 46,150 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Houwaert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houwaert Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houwaert is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houwaert? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Houwaert reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Houwaert is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 459,866. In Belgium Houwaert is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 80 percent live and Walloon Region, where 20 percent live. Barring Belgium Houwaert exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 4 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
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- 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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