Hosa Surname
Approximately 945 people bear this surname
Hosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Poland | 124 | 1:306,522 | 36,280 |
| United States | 122 | 1:2,970,975 | 173,956 |
| Slovakia | 67 | 1:79,649 | 15,428 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Austria | 43 | 1:198,033 | 24,866 |
| Czechia | 29 | 1:366,671 | 43,532 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Nicaragua | 14 | 1:430,078 | 3,469 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Guyana | 9 | 1:84,691 | 6,279 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
The alternate forms: Hoša (50) & Hoşa (1) are calculated separately.
Hosa (836) may also be a first name.
Hosa Demographics
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Hosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hosa (Arabic: حوسي, Hindi: होसा, Marathi: होसा, Oriya: େହାସା) is most common in Egypt. It can also occur as a variant: Hoša or Hoşa. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hosa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hosa is the 378,019th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,711,689 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 38 percent of Hosa are found; 33 percent are found in North Africa and 32 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 282,418th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 836 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 305 people, or 1 in 301,429. Besides Egypt Hosa occurs in 45 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Hosa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hosa has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 436 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hosa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hosa last name are 2.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56% registered with the political party.
The amount Hosa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.32% less than the national average, earning R 39,636 per year and in United States they earn 22.53% less than the national average, earning $33,426 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hosa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hosa in the Oriya language | ||
| େହାସା | ehasa | - |
| Hosa in the Marathi language | ||
| होसा | hosa | - |
| Hosa in the Hindi language | ||
| होसा | hosa | 99.13 |
| हॉस | hosa | 0.87 |
| Hosa in the Arabic language | ||
| حوسي | hwsy | - |
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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 Hosa
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