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    The surname Houts

    A surname, carried by 1,205 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex H320

    Houts: #21,633 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Houts #21,633, 1,205 people Houts: #21,633 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Houts #21,633, 1,205 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Houts is more common than 86.7% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,205 people named Houts in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 256,220 Americans. That is up 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,188.

    #21,633
    rank among US surnames
    1,205
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.4%
    change since 2000 (was #20,693)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #21,625Rathke1,206256,008
    #21,633Nakai1,205256,220

    Who is named Houts

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    93% of people named Houts identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.7% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
    • Two or more races 2.7%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Houts

    Houts has the Soundex code H320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H320.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Houts?
    1,205 people in the United States had the surname Houts in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 256,220 Americans. It ranked 21,633rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Houts?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Houts identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Houts getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,188 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,205 in 2010, up 1.4%.