Hosain Surname
Approximately 217,421 people bear this surname
Hosain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 213,941 | 1:745 | 71 |
| India | 1,175 | 1:652,822 | 30,792 |
| Saudi Arabia | 636 | 1:48,515 | 7,156 |
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| United States | 235 | 1:1,542,378 | 104,414 |
| Philippines | 159 | 1:636,718 | 67,462 |
| United Arab Emirates | 140 | 1:65,445 | 6,155 |
| Pakistan | 89 | 1:2,007,235 | 19,294 |
| Qatar | 81 | 1:29,111 | 3,031 |
| Canada | 76 | 1:484,810 | 41,569 |
| Malaysia | 32 | 1:921,695 | 41,854 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Guyana | 16 | 1:47,639 | 4,360 |
| Greece | 15 | 1:738,653 | 80,079 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Syria | 7 | 1:2,757,289 | 11,022 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Hosain (7,542) may also be a first name.
Hosain Demographics
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Hosain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hosain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hosain (Bengali: হোসেন, Hindi: होसैन, Marathi: होसईन, Oriya: େହାେସନ) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Hosain click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hosain? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,547th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 33,518 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Hosain live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 73,939th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 7,542 people.
The last name Hosain is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 213,941 people, or 1 in 745. Not including Bangladesh it occurs in 53 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found.
Hosain Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hosain surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hosain earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 83.83% more than the national average, earning R 436,848 per year; in United States they earn 59.4% more than the national average, earning $68,778 USD per year and in Canada they earn 54.33% more than the national average, earning $76,678 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hosain Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hosain in the Marathi language | ||
| होसईन | hosa'ina | - |
| Hosain in the Hindi language | ||
| होसैन | hosaina | 71.43 |
| हुसैन | husaina | 28.57 |
| Hosain in the Bengali language | ||
| হোসেন | hosena | 52.63 |
| হোসাইন | hosa'ina | 42.11 |
| হুছাইন | hucha'ina | 5.26 |
| Hosain in the Oriya language | ||
| େହାେସନ | ehaesana | 40 |
| େହାେସୖନ | ehaesana | 33.33 |
| ହୁେସନ | huesana | 20 |
| େହାସାଇନ | ehasa'ina | 6.67 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Hosain
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