Houyet Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Houyet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 78 | 1:147,393 | 20,769 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Houyet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houyet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houyet is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Houyet click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houyet? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,980,395th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname Houyet is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Houyet live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Houyet is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 147,393. In Belgium Houyet is most common in: Walloon Region, where 74 percent are found, Flemish Region, where 14 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Belgium this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 10 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Houyet
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