Homsey Surname

585,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 534 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Homsey Surname User-submission:

It means 'dweller of Homs' and is originally from Syria. Most Homseys in the US are from Marjayoun, Lebanon and identify as Lebanese. Most immigrated to the United States over 100 years ago during the wave of Christian persecution under the Ottoman Empire.

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Homsey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4961:730,76457,356
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Homsey Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It means 'dweller of Homs' and is originally from Syria. Most Homseys in the US are from Marjayoun, Lebanon and identify as Lebanese. Most immigrated to the United States over 100 years ago during the wave of Christian persecution under the Ottoman Empire.

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Homsey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Homsey occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Homsey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 585,898th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 13,647,090 people. The surname Homsey is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Homsey live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 496 people, or 1 in 730,764. In The United States Homsey is primarily concentrated in: Oklahoma, where 14 percent live, New York, where 11 percent live and Massachusetts, where 11 percent live. Besides The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.

Homsey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Homsey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 24,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Homsey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Homsey are 17.89% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.66% registered with the party.

Homsey earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.87% less than the national average, earning $42,773 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Homsy911,411/
Homse91100/
Omsey911/
Houmssey861/
Chomse83241/
Honsey83240/
Hemsey83117/
Hamsey8332/
Humsey8327/
Homseh8313/
Chomsy8311/
Khomsy836/
Gomsey835/
Homssy834/
Homser833/
Homsse832/
Homset832/
Homsoy832/
Houmsy831/
Homsie831/
Omse807/
Omsy803/
Chomshoey802/
Homsher77520/
Khamsey77187/
Homsieh77118/
Hamshey7723/
Chamsey7716/
Chomsee778/
Chomcey777/
Hounsey777/
Houmsse775/
Hoinsey773/
Chomshy771/
Homsiya771/
Hamseyo771/
Omsheye771/
Houmsoy771/
Hemseye771/
Chomsae771/
Chomsie771/
Hammsey771/
Hamseya771/
Homseah771/
Homsi7310,927/
Honse731,209/
Hamse731,041/
Homsa73245/
Gomse73208/
Hemsy73164/
Onsey73124/
Hamsy7398/
Homcy7383/
Homze7349/
Homce7330/
Amsey7321/
Homge7319/
Emsey7314/
Honsy7313/
Homzy7310/
Oomse736/
Omsie736/
Hemse735/
Omshe732/
Omsee732/
Jomsy731/
Humsy731/
Oumse731/
Gomsy731/
Ahmse731/
Ahmsy731/
Jomse731/
Omsei731/
Khamseye71921/
Homsiyah71232/
Chomchey71161/
Hounseya7120/
Khomsiya7117/
Homsyiah716/
Choomsee712/
Homsiyeh711/
Khamseyi711/
Hammseyo711/
Choomsei711/
Khomsi675,255/
Chomsi672,739/
Homsah671,577/
Chomsa67515/
Homsai67509/
Chomsiyah67450/
Khamse67418/
Homsia67332/
Hansey67322/
Chamsy67277/
Homscheid67270/
Honsei67266/
Houmsi67261/
Amshey67240/
Honser67207/
Hamsay67199/
Hamzey67135/
Hamsoy67127/
Homsap6793/
Gamsey6791/
Homssi6791/
Hounse6770/
Hamseh6767/
Jamsey6762/
Hamssy6756/
Khomsa6738/
Homjee6726/
Khamsy6724/
Hohnse6724/
Chonse6722/
Hamsie6721/
Chomcy6721/
Emshey6719/
Chamse6718/
Homsih6718/
Khumse6717/
Gumsey6715/
Khonse6714/
Jonsey6712/
Honses6712/
Hamsyi6711/
Hemsøe6711/
Chomsé6711/
Hamsyh6710/
Homsoi6710/
Homsaa679/
Amssey679/
Houmsa679/
Chomcheye679/
Hamser678/
Humsse678/
Chomcheiy678/
Gonsey677/
Hamshe676/
Honsay676/
Hamsee676/
Jomsee676/
Homget675/
Hamset674/
Chomsyiah674/
Homsat674/
Amszey674/
Chonsy674/
Homxay674/
Homzie673/
Homche673/
Ahmsed673/
Omsuyi673/
Hamsea673/
Omsaye672/
Omshye672/
Humssy672/
Chumse672/
Gomsie672/
Hemseh672/
Hounsseya672/
Omsett672/
Hamsed671/
Chomge671/
Humsoe671/
Goumse671/
Hamses671/
Homgee671/
Homger671/
Honseu671/
Honsoe671/
Honssy671/
Homzeu671/
Hongey671/
Hemsei671/
Hemsoy671/
Gomsay671/
Gomsse671/
Chomży671/
Khomzy671/
Oumsee671/
Oonsey671/
Emszey671/
Em'sey671/
Chomsahay671/
Honsee671/
Hemsse671/
Khamseeya671/
Khonsy671/
Honzey670/
Humser670/
Ahnsey670/
Oemshy670/

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