Hosny Surname

3,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140,800 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Hosny Surname User-submission:

This surname is of Arabic origin and means 'good' and 'beautiful'.

Hosny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt121,5731:756101
Saudi Arabia8,6261:3,577478
Syria5,0051:3,856445
Iraq1,4251:24,5771,313
United Arab Emirates8031:11,4101,422
Yemen7891:33,4923,085
Morocco4091:84,29414,399
Lebanon3821:14,7572,017
Kuwait3661:10,3841,441
Palestine3271:13,9112,525
Oman2751:13,4111,520
Jordan1941:45,5804,784
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
Tunisia1201:5,089814
Qatar1031:22,8932,494
England551:1,013,05650,089
Canada401:921,14070,350
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
France111:6,038,429280,838
Libya91:693,7751,982
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
China31:455,773,85521,925
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Hosny (34,940) may also be a first name.

Hosny Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is of Arabic origin and means 'good' and 'beautiful'.

- hamza.h

Hosny Last Name Facts

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

Hosny (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺴﻨﻲ) is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Hosny.

How Common Is The Last Name Hosny? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,988th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 51,758 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Hosny reside; 87 percent reside in North Africa and 86 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 24,770th most commonly occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 34,940 people.

This last name is most numerous in Egypt, where it is carried by 121,573 people, or 1 in 756. Aside from Egypt this surname occurs in 57 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent live and Syria, where 4 percent live.

Hosny Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Hosny last name is principally Greek Orthodox (40%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Hosny surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hosny earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 47.72% more than the national average, earning $63,741 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.58% more than the national average, earning $68,356 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hossny9112,039/
Hosney9110,028/
Housny911,342/
Hosniy91154/
Hosnny91122/
Hoesny91118/
Hosnay919/
Hoosny918/
Hosnyi912/
Hoisny911/
Khosny911/
Osny8913/
Hossney83552/
Chosney8312/
Hosnyts839/
Housney833/
Hosnaya833/
Houssny832/
Hoosney831/
Chodsny831/
Khousny831/
Hosni8074,625/
Hosna8032,185/
Hosne801,543/
Husny80951/
Hasny80476/
Hojny80215/
Osnay8011/
Gosny8010/
Josny809/
Ousny807/
Hüsny807/
Osney804/
Hozny802/
Osnys801/
Houssney7710/
Housni7316,162/
Osnaya736,392/
Gosney734,318/
Hossni733,956/
Housna731,229/
Hosner731,178/
Hossna73546/
Hoesni73424/
Hossne73373/
Gosnay73318/
Hussny73224/
Husney73183/
Hasney73174/
Chosna73112/
Hassny7351/
Khosni7344/
Husnay7339/
Chasny7318/
Husniy7318/
Hosnie7317/
Hoisne7316/
Osinny7315/
Osngay7315/
Hasnay7314/
Hosnii739/
Chojny737/
Hoshni736/
Hosnni734/
Hosnis733/
Ahsnay733/
Osnouy732/
Hoosna732/
Hosnih732/
Josney732/
Hozney731/
Hoshna731/
Hoshne731/
Hosned731/
Oshnyi731/
Hosnet731/
Khosne731/
Hasnny731/
Ahsney731/
Chosni731/
Hosnea731/
Hosnee731/
Hosnei731/
Josnny731/
Hosneu731/
Husnuy731/
Hohsni731/
Hoosinney711/
Houssni671,655/
Khoshni67688/
Goosney67321/
Hossner67262/
Housner67261/
Osynnyi67238/
Chasney67221/
Choisne67173/
Osni67151/
Osne67114/
Osna6779/
Chousni6774/
Khoshne6768/
Osinnyy6741/
Khoshnnaya6733/
Hussney6726/
Asny6722/
Hoosner6719/
Osinniy6717/
Houshne6717/
Hoschna6716/
Hosenni6712/
Khashny6710/
Choshna679/
Huusniy678/
Chasnyi677/
Houshni676/
Oshnoey676/
Gossney675/
Usny675/
Chosnit675/
Hassney674/
Chusney674/
Houssna674/
Housnii674/
Hossnii674/
Khusney674/
Chosnis673/
Haschny673/
Chasnyy672/
Hochney672/
Husznay672/
Hooshni672/
Hosnieh672/
Khousni671/
Joshnay671/
Hussniy671/
Huusnay671/
Hhasnay671/
Hosness671/
Houssne671/
Husenny671/
Hohsner671/
Hojnysz671/
Khasnyi671/
Oxny671/
Ozny671/
Hassnay671/
Huisnay671/
Hoshnai671/
Hossnie671/
Hoesnei671/
Gousney670/

Hosny Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hosny in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺣﺴﻨﻲhsny-

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