Hospod Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Hospod Surname User-submission:

The Hospod surname is derived from the Proto-Slavic word gospodь, meaning 'lord' or 'host'. The Old Polish word gospodzin means 'lord' or 'landlord.' It is more directly derived from Slovak word hospodár, meaning 'householder' or 'proprietor.

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Hospod Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1661:228,96829,641
Ukraine1201:379,35646,349
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France31:22,140,907385,998
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Hospód (1) are calculated separately.

Hospod Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Hospod surname is derived from the Proto-Slavic word gospodь, meaning 'lord' or 'host'. The Old Polish word gospodzin means 'lord' or 'landlord.' It is more directly derived from Slovak word hospodár, meaning 'householder' or 'proprietor.'

It was established in the early 1700s in the rural village of Grodzisko Górne, in the Ruthenian Voivodeship, so it is quite uncommon.

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The surname Hospod comes from gospodarz, a Polish word meaning 'host', as in a tavern or inn keeper. It further derives from gospodь (Proto-Slavic for 'lord' or 'master').

It was established in the early 1700s in the rural village of Grodzisko Górne, in the Ruthenian Voivodeship, so it is quite uncommon.

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Hospod Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hospod occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Hospód. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hospod? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hospod is the 766,190th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Hospod are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 45 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

Hospod is most common in Poland, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 228,968. Not including Poland Hospod is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Hospod Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hospod surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

Hospod earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.15% more than the national average, earning $52,275 USD per year.

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Hospah679/
Hotpot678/
Hoypoy678/
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Houpou675/
Chospa675/
Chopoi673/
Houpoh673/
Chopou672/
Hoipad672/
Hoipoi671/
Huspad671/
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Khaspo671/
Hoipoo671/
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Hophop671/
Hoposz671/
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