Hosotani Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Hosotani Surname User-submission:

Written with the ideograms of: 細 (slender) and 谷 (valley).

Hosotani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil741:2,892,89685,224
Japan291:4,408,42437,714
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hosotani Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Written with the ideograms of: 細 (slender) and 谷 (valley).

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Hosotani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hosotani occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hosotani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,620,164th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Hosotani are found; 60 percent are found in South America and 60 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Hosotani is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 2,892,896. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 97 percent live, Paraná, where 1 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 1 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hossotani9421/
Ossotani8811/
Hossatani823/
Hossetani823/
Hashotani821/
Asotani8061/
Osoteni8010/
Osatani801/
Hasatani75430/
Otsutani75130/
Jasotani7542/
Achotani7529/
Oshutani7517/
Ahsetani759/
Osoteeni754/
Oshotane752/
Hasutani751/
Hatsutani711,322/
Goshatani7123/
Achhotani7120/
Assoutani7112/
Hassotane718/
Jashotani713/
Khosatane712/
Asatani671,356/
Ojotane6733/
Asutani678/
Khushatani671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hosotani
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