Hoshea Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Hoshea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Israel | 23 | 1:372,071 | 30,321 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Hoshea (166) may also be a first name.
Hoshea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoshea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hoshea occurs most in Iraq. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoshea? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,372,517th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. Hoshea occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Hoshea live; 77 percent live in West Asia and 42 percent live in Levant. Hoshea is also the 710,504th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 166 people.
Hoshea is most frequently held in Iraq, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Other than Iraq it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 35 percent reside and Nigeria, where 9 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
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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 Hoshea
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