Houwing Surname

495,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 666 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Houwing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Houwing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6131:27,5484,517
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Houwing Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Houwing Come From? nationality or country of origin

Houwing is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Houwing? popularity and diffusion

The last name Houwing is the 495,560th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,942,261 people. The last name Houwing is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Houwing reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 613 people, or 1 in 27,548. In The Netherlands Houwing is mostly found in: Groningen, where 21 percent are found, South Holland, where 18 percent are found and Drenthe, where 14 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Houwing Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Houwing earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 40.2% less than the national average, earning 206,949 kr per year and in Canada they earn 23.84% more than the national average, earning $61,526 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houwaing9320/
Howing9284/
Houwin921/
Huwing921/
Houwink86165/
Hoewing86158/
Heuwing8687/
Chowing8620/
Houweng8614/
Ahuwing868/
Chouwin862/
Houewin862/
Houbing862/
Hoiwing861/
Hoowing861/
Chuwing861/
Huwwing861/
Khowing861/
Ouwings860/
Owing83114/
Uwing8348/
Howng8331/
Huwin8311/
Howin834/
Ouwin831/
Chowings8071/
Chowieng802/
Choowing801/
Chhowing801/
Chowaing801/
Houwen771,515/
Howind77364/
Hubing77251/
Chowin77155/
Hawing77143/
Chuwin77126/
Khowin77122/
Houbin7784/
Euwing7762/
Hobing7757/
Howeng7735/
Huweng7716/
Owwing7713/
Ouweng778/
Hüwing776/
Ahwing775/
Auwing774/
Ojwing772/
Chowng772/
Oiwing771/
Uweing771/
Hoowin771/
Chuwng771/
Oubing771/
Howien770/
Chauwieng755/
Chowwieng752/
Owin73532/
Uwin73121/
Hown7321/
Ouwn736/
Owng734/
Huwn732/
Chauwin71409/
Hoobing7147/
Heubing7140/
Chubing7138/
Heuwind7119/
Choubin7111/
Howindt7110/
Houbijn7110/
Houbeng718/
Euwings716/
Hossuin715/
Huibing715/
Chobing713/
Huiweng713/
Haweing713/
Choweng712/
Housuin711/
Hoibeng711/
Euewing711/
Khawing711/
Gouwina711/
Achuing711/
Chawing711/
Chouwen711/
Owinngs710/
Heewing710/
Awing673,622/
Chown673,563/
Hobin671,957/
Hubin671,808/
Howen67847/
Obing67725/
Ahwin67221/
Hawin67216/
Ubing67180/
Hochwind67162/
Uweng67136/
Oweng6783/
Ohwin6728/
Huwen6723/
Gowng6714/
Huwnh6713/
Owien6712/
Auwin6711/
Ouwen6711/
Uwind6710/
Aihouhin6710/
Chuyawin679/
Euwin678/
Osuin675/
Hawng674/
Hoswn674/
Oewin674/
Chuwaeng674/
Chaiwing674/
Oubin673/
Huswn673/
Chuosuin673/
Khown671/
Oeuin671/
Ouvng671/
Owinn671/
Houchuin671/
Chuwn671/
Hobng671/
Ojwng671/
Heyubing671/
Chaiowng671/
Chawaing671/
Chawwing671/
Gouwn671/
Khowheng671/
Uewng670/
Howne670/
Hoown670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Houwing
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