Howan Surname
Approximately 762 people bear this surname
Howan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 353 | 1:374,644 | 32,082 |
| Thailand | 276 | 1:255,936 | 43,511 |
| New Zealand | 60 | 1:75,472 | 11,103 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
Howan (83) may also be a first name.
Howan Demographics
Average Howan Salary in
United States
$55,786 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Howan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Howan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Howan is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Howan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Howan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 447,229th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 9,563,709 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Howan live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 46 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Howan is also the 1,052,971st most commonly held first name in the world, held by 83 people.
The surname Howan is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 353 people, or 1 in 374,644. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: North Sulawesi, where 88 percent live, Bangka Belitung Islands, where 6 percent live and Riau Islands, where 5 percent live. Outside of Indonesia Howan exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 36 percent live and New Zealand, where 8 percent live.
Howan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Howan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Howan last name rose 114 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Howan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Howan last name is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Howan last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
Howan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.29% more than the national average, earning $55,786 USD per year.
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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 Howan
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