Le Houezec Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Le Houezec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Le Houezec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1661:400,13758,863
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Le Houëzec (3), Le Houézec (2) & Le Houêzec (1) are calculated separately.

Le Houezec Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Le Houezec Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Le Houezec is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Le Houëzec, Le Houézec or Le Houêzec. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Le Houezec? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,338,236th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. Le Houezec is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Le Houezec live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Le Houezec is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 400,137. In France Le Houezec is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 36 percent reside, Brittany, where 28 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account France Le Houezec occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Le Houëzec973/
Le Houézec972/
Le Houêzec971/
Le Houzec951/
Le Bizec67118/
Lezec6759/
Le Seyec6746/
Le Biziec631/
Le Veuzic631/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Le Houezec
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