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
The surname Houzhou is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Houzhou? popularity and diffusion
Houzhou is the 4,772,636th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs mostly 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 commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 691 people.
Houzhou is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,465,297. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: New Taipei City, where 50 percent live, Taipei City, where 19 percent live and Chiayi County, where 13 percent live. Outside of Taiwan it occurs 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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