Houzhou Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Houzhou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Houzhou (691) may also be a first name.
Houzhou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houzhou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houzhou is held by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houzhou? popularity and diffusion
Houzhou is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Houzhou occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Houzhou reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Houzhou is also the 314,578th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 691 people.
The last name Houzhou is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,465,297. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: New Taipei City, where 50 percent live, Taipei City, where 19 percent live and Chiayi County, where 13 percent live. Outside of Taiwan this surname is found in one country. It is also common in China, where 6 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 Houzhou
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