Houyouk Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Houyouk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 352 | 1:59,003 | 7,595 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Houyouk (458) may also be a first name.
Houyouk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houyouk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Houyouk is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Houyouk? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 796,486th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Houyouk are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Houyouk is also the 398,932nd most numerous given name worldwide, held by 458 people.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 352 people, or 1 in 59,003. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 97 percent are found, North Region, where 2 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Chad, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chouyoukh | 88 | 8 | / |
| Houyoux | 86 | 670 | / |
| Gouyouk | 86 | 99 | / |
| Hoyuk | 83 | 246 | / |
| Hoyok | 83 | 63 | / |
| Huyuk | 83 | 57 | / |
| Huyok | 83 | 3 | / |
| Houok | 83 | 0 | / |
| Hayouk | 77 | 446 | / |
| Hoyoux | 77 | 193 | / |
| Chuyuk | 77 | 34 | / |
| Chuyok | 77 | 23 | / |
| Khuyuk | 77 | 3 | / |
| Heyouk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Juyouk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huhyuk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khoyuk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oyok | 73 | 542 | / |
| Uyok | 73 | 399 | / |
| Oyuk | 73 | 311 | / |
| Uyuk | 73 | 32 | / |
| Ouok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houyaux | 71 | 57 | / |
| Houioux | 71 | 18 | / |
| Hayouck | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hayouke | 71 | 2 | / |
| Choiyuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hayyouk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Choojuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kheyouk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chhoyuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyuke | 67 | 372 | / |
| Heyuk | 67 | 27 | / |
| Hayok | 67 | 24 | / |
| Goyuk | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ayouk | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hojok | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hojuk | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hujuk | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iyouk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Juyuk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chauyook | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uyuke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cheyoukh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Heyok | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eyouk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyock | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oujiouik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aouok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiyoukh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chauyauk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heouk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyeok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyyuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyoek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyougue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojuuk | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Houyouk
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