Hosiana Surname
Approximately 472 people bear this surname
Hosiana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 316 | 1:167,537 | 14,797 |
| Indonesia | 143 | 1:924,820 | 68,783 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Hosiana (12,385) may also be a first name.
Hosiana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hosiana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hosiana is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hosiana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 642,991st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. The last name Hosiana occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Hosiana reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 53,026th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 12,385 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 316 people, or 1 in 167,537. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 61 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 22 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 10 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 30 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 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 Hosiana
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