Hoskar Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Hoskar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Hoşkar (2) are calculated separately.
Hoskar (21) may also be a first name.
Hoskar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoskar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hoskar has its highest incidence in India. It may also appear as a variant: Hoşkar. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoskar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,017,195th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Hoskar live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 21 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent live. Aside from India this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 24 percent live and South Africa, where 12 percent live.
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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 Hoskar
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