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 last name Houzhang occurs most in Taiwan. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Houzhang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Houzhang is the 2,047,559th most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Houzhang reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 176,474th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 1,862 people.
The last name is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 296,769. In Taiwan Houzhang is primarily concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 43 percent are found, Chiayi County, where 11 percent are found and New Taipei City, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Taiwan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 5 percent are found and The United States, 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 Houzhang
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