How Son Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

How Son Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

How Son Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638

How Son Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name How Son Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name How Son occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name How Son? popularity and diffusion

The last name How Son is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname How Son is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of How Son reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 58 percent are found and Western Cape, where 42 percent are found.

How Son Last Name Statistics demography

How Son earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.21% less than the national average, earning R 203,868 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Howson927,658/
Howison861,303/
Howeson8673/
Howsson862/
Hoo Son861/
Heowson860/
Hoson83807/
Howieson801,446/
Howsoney8012/
Howeison802/
Howisson800/
Hosono7730,255/
Hewson7710,946/
Hosson771,253/
Hooson771,150/
Hosone77879/
Hawson77733/
Houson77242/
Howsen77174/
Hoyson7792/
Ho-Son7788/
Howsan7787/
Howsin7761/
Haoson7731/
Hosona7724/
Ho Sen7710/
Hohson778/
Ho Sun776/
Hoeson773/
Hosoon772/
Heoson772/
Huoson772/
Hosoni772/
Hoason771/
Hoseon771/
Hosony771/
Huwson771/
Hojson771/
Ho Sin771/
Ho Sni771/
Hosn73681/
Hossion717,055/
Hewison711,953/
Housson71101/
Hossoin7160/
Houison7154/
Howisen7126/
Hossaon7114/
Hossono7113/
Heweson717/
Hosoien714/
Hyosoon714/
Housoan712/
Howsian712/
Hawison712/
Houseon712/
Hyo Sun712/
He Sohn711/
Housyon711/
Howisin711/
Howsain711/
Hoghson711/
Hoisson711/
Hosaoni711/
Hossuon711/
Hosoune711/
Hosseon711/
Hossonn711/
Hosayon711/
Howseen711/
Housono711/
Hoseion711/
Haosoun711/
Hai Son711/
Hoo Sun711/
Hosonia711/
Hossoan711/
Hosuwon711/
Huu Son711/
Huy Son711/
Hoesoon711/
Hio Sun711/
Haweson710/
Hewsone710/
Hoyeson710/
Hossoni710/
Hoieson710/
Hoysone710/
Hosen67990,046/
Hosny67140,800/
Hosni6774,625/
Hosan6764,899/
Hosna6732,185/
Hosin6712,309/
Hason676,948/
Hyson672,644/
Huson672,568/
Hosne671,543/
Hossaion671,132/
Hossn671,008/
Hoso-Nai67934/
Housn67206/
Hison67166/
Heson67135/
Houesson6720/
Hosun6719/
Hoesn6712/
Hozon6712/
Houghson677/
Hosseion676/
Hoswn674/
Hossoini674/
Hossoain674/
Houssoun674/
Hawieson673/
Houssion672/
Hooi San672/
Hossaoin671/
Hyoy Sun671/
Howeisen671/
Hawawson671/
Hosyn671/
Ho Hsien671/
Haeoason671/
Hai Soon671/
Hoo Wee Sin671/
Howsuwan671/
Hosnu671/
Ho Ssain671/
Houieson670/
Hewieson670/
Hawsn670/

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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
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  • 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 How Son
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