Howon Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Howon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 53 | 1:292,210 | 3,459 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Howoń (21) are calculated separately.
Howon (104) may also be a first name.
Howon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Howon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Howon is carried by more people in Cambodia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Howoń. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Howon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Howon are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 62 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 925,156th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 104 people.
Howon is most commonly held in Cambodia, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 292,210. In Cambodia it is most numerous in: Siem Reap Province, where 51 percent live, Prey Veng Province, where 19 percent live and Tboung Khmum Province, where 15 percent live. Barring Cambodia Howon occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 20 percent live and Germany, where 15 percent live.
Howon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Howon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Howon surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Howon
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