Hoso Surname
Approximately 847 people bear this surname
Hoso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 416 | 1:307,318 | 11,269 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Turkey | 50 | 1:1,556,428 | 59,823 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Armenia | 5 | 1:586,036 | 10,281 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4 | 1:884,100 | 15,259 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Hošo (93) & Höso (1) are calculated separately.
Hoso (394) may also be a first name.
Hoso Demographics
Average Hoso Salary in
United States
$47,257 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hoso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hoso (Arabic: حوسو, Hindi: होसो) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Hošo or Höso. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoso? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 411,827th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,603,950 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Hoso are found; 49 percent are found in East Asia and 49 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Hoso is also the 435,477th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 394 people.
The last name Hoso is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 307,318. In Japan Hoso is most prevalent in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 19 percent are found, Wakayama Prefecture, where 17 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Japan it is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 29 percent are found and Turkey, where 6 percent are found.
Hoso Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hoso has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hoso surname increased 139 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hoso Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hoso surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Hoso earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.52% more than the national average, earning $47,257 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hoso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hoso in the Hindi language | ||
| होसो | hoso | - |
| Hoso in the Arabic language | ||
| حوسو | hwsw | - |
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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 Hoso
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