Hoosen Surname
Approximately 8,293 people bear this surname
Hoosen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7,124 | 1:7,605 | 959 |
| India | 468 | 1:1,639,029 | 59,956 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| England | 67 | 1:831,613 | 44,286 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Australia | 33 | 1:818,052 | 51,601 |
| Lesotho | 33 | 1:61,593 | 8,794 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Hoosen (1,544) may also be a first name.
Hoosen Demographics
Average Male Hoosen Height
163.29 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hoosen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoosen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hoosen (Arabic: هوسن, Hindi: हूसेन) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoosen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 60,714th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 878,759 people. The last name Hoosen is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Hoosen live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Hoosen is also the 197,323rd most common given name at a global level, held by 1,544 people.
The surname Hoosen is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 7,124 people, or 1 in 7,605. In South Africa Hoosen is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 64 percent live, Gauteng, where 24 percent live and Western Cape, where 5 percent live. Aside from South Africa it is found in 33 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent live and Bangladesh, where 5 percent live.
Hoosen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hoosen has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Hoosen last name grew 1,675 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 181 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hoosen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hoosen last name are 36.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90% registered with the political party.
The amount Hoosen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 25.38% more than the national average, earning R 297,948 per year; in United States they earn 15.83% more than the national average, earning $49,981 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.35% more than the national average, earning $55,821 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hoosen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hoosen in the Hindi language | ||
| हूसेन | husena | 97.08 |
| हुसेन | husena | 1.46 |
| हूस्ेन | husena | 0.73 |
| हुूसेन | huusena | 0.73 |
| Hoosen in the Arabic language | ||
| هوسن | hwsn | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hoosen
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