Hosef Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Hosef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Hosef (17) may also be a first name.
Hosef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hosef Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hosef (Marathi: होसेफ) occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hosef? popularity and diffusion
Hosef is the 4,532,898th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Hosef occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Hosef live; 58 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 17 people.
This last name is most numerous in England, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England Hosef is most numerous in: Greater London, where 91 percent live and Surrey, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account England Hosef is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live and Bulgaria, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hosef Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hosef in the Marathi language | ||
| होसेफ | hosepha | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hosef
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