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

Houwen is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Houwen is the 259,470^th most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,810,261 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Houwen are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Houwen is also the 51,032^nd most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 13,088 people.

The surname Houwen is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,026 people, or 1 in 16,459. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Limburg, where 31 percent live, Groningen, where 15 percent live and Gelderland, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Houwen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Houwen last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Houwen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 28.38% more than the national average, earning $55,393 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.72% more than the national average, earning $57,992 CAD per year.