Hoshur Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Japan

Hoshur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoshur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China21:683,660,78330,601
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Hoshur Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hoshur Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hoshur is more commonly found in China than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoshur? popularity and diffusion

Hoshur is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Hoshur is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Hoshur live; 75 percent live in East Asia and 50 percent live in Sino-East Asia.

The surname is most common in China, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 683,660,783. Excluding China Hoshur occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Hoshur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hoshur has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoshour92100/
Khoshur9233/
Hosur9111,655/
Oshur91151/
Houshour8687/
Khoshour8662/
Khoshgur868/
Choushur861/
Hoschour861/
Housheur860/
Heshur83522/
Hosure83380/
Hoshor83224/
Hotsur83140/
Khosur8384/
Goshur8340/
Hossur8323/
Hosgur8311/
Hushur837/
Joshur837/
Housur832/
Ahshur831/
Hashur831/
Oxshur830/
Osur80228/
Hooyshuur801/
Houshoure800/
Housour7794/
Hezshur7722/
Khashur7720/
Ashshur7720/
Hossour772/
Chosuur771/
Oshchur771/
Chashur771/
Khosour771/
Haushur770/
Hooyschuur75130/
Ashur7341,377/
Ochur73955/
Hoçur73553/
Oseur73552/
Osure73436/
Hasur73133/
Hosor7376/
Ushur7362/
Hesur7354/
Oshor7346/
Gosur7328/
Otsur7313/
Ossur736/
Osuur734/
Hozur732/
Osiur731/
Josur731/
Osaur731/
Osurp731/
Hooijschuur71358/
Oshurova71153/
Choochur712/
Houshoor711/
Khoshoor711/
Hashshur711/
Choosurp711/
Hesshaur710/
Houchour710/
Ashour67192,462/
Achour6761,603/
Hasure671,335/
Ashuur67255/
Hassur67106/
Hazour6748/
Hasour6731/
Hausur6720/
Hachur6719/
Ashure6716/
Osurhe6716/
Gushur6714/
Eschur6714/
Ashaur6710/
Ashurt678/
Haszur678/
Eshour676/
Hosoor675/
Ochure675/
Achhur674/
Khasur674/
Hasurr674/
Chasur674/
Hozour672/
Gashur672/
Hasaur672/
Ushure672/
Asshur672/
Asheur672/
Oseurr672/
Chosor671/
Hosoer671/
Eshaur671/
Guhsur671/
Utshur671/
Josour671/
Hesour671/
Ossour671/
Ahsour671/
Aashur671/
Ashuir671/
Chouchurd671/
Jahsur671/
Jashur671/
Housor670/
Hasurd670/
Haseur670/

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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 Hoshur
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