van Houteghem Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Houteghem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Houteghem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium741:155,36021,583
France331:2,012,810168,616
England11:55,718,059489,080
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

van Houteghem Last Name Facts

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

van Houteghem is found most frequently in Belgium. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name van Houteghem is the 1,746,159th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name van Houteghem occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Houteghem reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 155,360. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 61 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 36 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 3 percent reside. Other than Belgium this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 30 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

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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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