Houzhang Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Houzhang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 79 | 1:296,769 | 2,416 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Houzhang (1,862) may also be a first name.
Houzhang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houzhang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Houzhang is found in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Houzhang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,047,559th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Houzhang reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Houzhang is also the 176,474th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 1,862 people.
The last name Houzhang is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 296,769. In Taiwan Houzhang is primarily found in: Kaohsiung City, where 43 percent reside, Chiayi County, where 11 percent reside and New Taipei City, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Taiwan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Houzhang
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