van Houten Surname
Approximately 6,754 people bear this surname
van Houten Surname User-submission:
A Dutch surname assumed by descendants of people who lived in the town of Houten, in the Netherlands.
van Houten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 4,654 | 1:3,629 | 328 |
| United States | 1,366 | 1:265,343 | 24,986 |
| South Africa | 203 | 1:266,885 | 26,661 |
| Australia | 124 | 1:217,707 | 20,896 |
| Belgium | 85 | 1:135,255 | 19,444 |
| Canada | 83 | 1:443,923 | 38,562 |
| Spain | 24 | 1:1,948,002 | 52,403 |
| New Zealand | 23 | 1:196,884 | 20,367 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 910 | 1:55,185 | 6,183 |
van Houten Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Dutch surname assumed by descendants of people who lived in the town of Houten, in the Netherlands.
- sarahevhvan Houten Demographics
Average van Houten Salary in
United States
$67,519 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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van Houten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Houten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Houten occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of van Houten.
How Common Is The Last Name van Houten? popularity and diffusion
van Houten is the 72,963rd most frequently used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,078,997 people. van Houten occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of van Houten reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 4,654 people, or 1 in 3,629. In The Netherlands van Houten is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 23 percent live, North Holland, where 20 percent live and Friesland, where 12 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this surname is found in 43 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.
van Houten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of van Houten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the van Houten surname grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
van Houten Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Houten earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 78.62% more than the national average, earning R 424,464 per year; in United States they earn 56.48% more than the national average, earning $67,519 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.39% more than the national average, earning $52,856 CAD per year.
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