Hosein Surname
Approximately 41,502 people bear this surname
Hosein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 29,195 | 1:2,630 | 333 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 6,902 | 1:198 | 15 |
| United States | 1,792 | 1:202,265 | 19,877 |
| Bangladesh | 1,442 | 1:110,511 | 4,612 |
| Canada | 823 | 1:44,770 | 5,514 |
| Tanzania | 338 | 1:156,632 | 14,076 |
| England | 218 | 1:255,587 | 20,554 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Indonesia | 126 | 1:1,049,597 | 76,344 |
| India | 115 | 1:6,670,134 | 150,358 |
| Argentina | 90 | 1:474,927 | 35,376 |
| Guyana | 46 | 1:16,570 | 2,185 |
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
| Venezuela | 32 | 1:943,877 | 14,561 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 22 | 1:5,017 | 770 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Jamaica | 10 | 1:286,995 | 7,581 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 6 | 1:9,200 | 695 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3 | 1:37,553 | 1,173 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 2 | 1:17,164 | 627 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tonga | 1 | 1:107,313 | 791 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Hosein (2,242) may also be a first name.
Hosein Demographics
Average Male Hosein Height
174.04 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hosein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hosein Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hosein (Bengali: হোসেন, Georgian: ჰოსეინ) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hosein? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 13,458th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 175,595 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Hosein live; 74 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 157,781st most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 2,242 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 29,195 people, or 1 in 2,630. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 24 percent live, Kerman Province, where 7 percent live and Mazandaran Province, where 6 percent live. Aside from Iran it exists in 65 countries. It is also common in Trinidad and Tobago, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Hosein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hosein has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Hosein surname expanded 21,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hosein Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hosein last name are 9.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.1% being registered with the political party.
The amount Hosein earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 15.27% more than the national average, earning $49,739 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.86% more than the national average, earning $58,058 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hosein Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hosein in the Georgian language | ||
| ჰოსეინ | hosein | 85.71 |
| ჰოსეინი | hoseini | 14.29 |
| Hosein in the Bengali language | ||
| হোসেন | hosena | 50 |
| হোসেইন | hose'ina | 25 |
| হুসেন | husena | 25 |
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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 Hosein
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