Houza Surname
Approximately 488 people bear this surname
Houza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 471 | 1:40,747 | 2,172 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Houza (132) may also be a first name.
Houza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houza occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Houza.
How Common Is The Last Name Houza? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 627,290th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 14,933,496 people. The surname Houza is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Houza are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Houza is also the 807,735th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 132 people.
The surname Houza is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 40,747. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 86 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 8 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 1 percent live. Other than Niger this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Benin, where 1 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
- 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 Houza
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