van Houck Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Houck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Houck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

van Houck Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van Houck Come From? nationality or country of origin

van Houck occurs more in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name van Houck? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of van Houck live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,211,398. In Canada van Houck is mostly found in: British Columbia, where 100 percent are found. Not including Canada this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

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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
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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 van Houck
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