There are
655
Houges in the USA
Houge is the
34539th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Houge

KlaraHouge

Klara Houge was a Norwegian pianist and composer known for her compositions influenced by traditional Norwegian music.

MortonHouge

Morton Houge was a Danish politician and member of the Social Liberal Party, serving as a Member of Parliament and Minister of Culture.

IngridHouge

Ingrid Houge was a Swedish actress known for her roles in Swedish films and theater productions.

ErikHouge

Erik Houge was a Norwegian author and poet, known for his literary works inspired by Scandinavian folklore and mythology.

JohannesHouge

Johannes Houge was a Norwegian sculptor known for his sculptures depicting figures from Norse mythology.

KarlHouge

Karl Houge was a Swedish painter and illustrator who gained recognition for his depictions of Swedish landscapes and rural life.

AnnikaHouge

Annika Houge was a Finnish politician and member of the Finnish Parliament, representing the Green League.

AndersHouge

Anders Houge was a Norwegian footballer who played as a midfielder, primarily for the Norwegian national team.

ElsaHouge

Elsa Houge was a Danish architect known for her modernist designs and contributions to Danish architecture.

TheresaHouge

Theresa Houge was an American activist and organizer, known for her work in the civil rights movement and women's rights movement.

Houge Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Houge' is of Scandinavian origin and is likely derived from the Old Norse word 'haugr' which means 'hill' or 'mound'. It was originally a locational surname given to individuals who lived near a hill or mound.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Houge' is relatively rare and is most commonly found in Scandinavian countries such as Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Houge' include 'Hogue', 'Haug', 'Hogan', 'Hoag', 'Hagen', 'Hoke', 'Houck', 'Hauck', 'Hague', and 'Hogg'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of individuals with the surname 'Houge' is likely tied to the historical movements of Scandinavian populations, particularly during periods of Viking exploration and colonization.