Hoseki Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Hoseki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Hoseki (7) may also be a first name.
Hoseki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoseki Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hoseki occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoseki? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Hoseki reside; 67 percent reside in East Asia and 67 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Hoseki is also the 4,548,448th most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 7 people.
This last name is most widely held in Japan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 63,922,146. In Japan it is most frequent in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 50 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Japan it is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Hoseki
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