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Where Does The Last Name Hod Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hod (Arabic: هوود, Bengali: হোড়, Hindi: होद, Marathi: होद) has its highest incidence in India. It may also occur in the variant forms: Hód. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hod? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Hod is the 67,846^th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 994,480 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Hod live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 59 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Hod is also the 151,754^th most widely held first name on earth, held by 2,393 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 4,301 people, or 1 in 178,346. In India it is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 92 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 1 percent are found and Bihar, where 1 percent are found. Beside India it exists in 57 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 13 percent are found and Egypt, where 12 percent are found.

Hod Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hod has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hod last name increased 894 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 333 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hod Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Hod surname are 32.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 86.05% registered with the political party.

The amount Hod earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.47% more than the national average, earning $53,709 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.49% more than the national average, earning $69,303 CAD per year.