Houwert Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Houwert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 38 | 1:444,399 | 44,765 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
Houwert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houwert Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houwert occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Houwert click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houwert? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,776,799th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. Houwert is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Houwert are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Houwert is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 444,399. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Holland, where 39 percent live, Overijssel, where 21 percent live and South Holland, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 10 percent live and Australia, where 2 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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