Hossa Surname

259,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,512 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Hossa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hossa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6611:80,0938,230
Poland2531:150,23221,477
Brazil1891:1,132,66839,509
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Slovakia441:121,28322,570
France291:2,290,439180,028
Finland181:305,37222,464
Benin161:645,97538,126
Mauritania131:314,98913,616
Jordan111:803,85814,945
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
England51:11,143,612252,590
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hossa (343) may also be a first name.

Hossa Last Name Facts

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

Hossa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻮﺻﻪ) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hossa? popularity and diffusion

Hossa is the 259,916th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,819,806 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Hossa live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Hossa is also the 471,283rd most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 343 people.

The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 661 people, or 1 in 80,093. In Tanzania Hossa is most prevalent in: Ruvuma Region, where 49 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 19 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 17 percent live and Brazil, where 13 percent live.

Hossa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hossa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hossa last name grew 7,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hossa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hossa surname are 38.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.67% being registered with the political party.

Hossa earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.1% more than the national average, earning $44,485 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khossa918,087/
Houssa914,791/
Hossea911,184/
Hossai911,095/
Hossay91157/
Chossa9145/
Hoissa9131/
Huossa9117/
Hossas9111/
Hossza912/
Hossau911/
Hossad911/
Hossaj911/
Hosssa911/
Ossa8925,364/
Hosa89945/
Khoussa831,937/
Houssay83739/
Chossat83454/
Houssat83428/
Hossaja8347/
Houssas8315/
Hossaih8310/
Hossach836/
Choussa832/
Houssai832/
Houssea831/
Hossaia831/
Hossais831/
Khossaa831/
Hossaid831/
Hossatt830/
Ossai8068,241/
Khosa8045,038/
Hosea8030,903/
Hossi8016,133/
Hassa8014,224/
Gossa809,899/
Hussa808,973/
Hessa808,565/
Oussa804,156/
Hosse803,211/
Chosa802,066/
Jossa801,234/
Hosso80856/
Ossah80556/
Hosia80503/
Hosha80479/
Hotsa80287/
Hosai80266/
Housa80251/
Ossoa80215/
Hoses80176/
Hosay80157/
Hoisa80143/
Hossó80121/
Ossea8087/
Ossas8076/
Hossy8073/
Hojsa8043/
Oissa8042/
Hoesa8038/
Oyssa8026/
Hoysa8023/
Ossad8023/
Hosad8022/
Ossau8020/
Ossay8020/
Hosza8018/
Hosap8018/
Hosaj8016/
Ossat8014/
Hoosa8013/
Hosah8012/
Hosat8011/
Hosis809/
Hosaa809/
Hosos809/
Hossé808/
Hodsa806/
Hosys805/
Hozsa803/
Hjosa802/
Hoséa802/
Huosa801/
Hgosa801/
Oïssa801/
Hosoa801/
Hosau801/
Houssais771,710/
Housseau77628/
Houssays77174/
Houssait7762/
Choussat7718/
Chossaja7717/
Housseas7710/
Houssaut774/
Osa7516,334/
Hussai7314,108/
Hossou739,191/
Jossai737,448/
Hassad734,606/
Khosha731,706/
Chassa731,159/
Hassap731,087/
Hassas73663/
Gossai73570/
Hassah73493/
Chousa73491/
Oussad73470/
Goussa73468/
Housse73440/
Oussaa73413/
Hoshos73405/
Khousa73379/
Hassay73311/
Hossoo73282/
Choisa73234/
Chosse73221/
Hassea73216/
Hassai73210/
Hossey73208/
Oussat73204/
Houssi73175/
Hossie73156/
Hosaja73137/
Hojsza73135/
Ahassa73116/
Hosser73100/
Hoşses7398/
Oussai7397/
Choosa7376/
Housos7374/
Housah7366/
Hoshea7365/
Horzsa7365/
Khassa7364/
Housay7355/
Gossay7345/
Hessay7341/
Hoshah7339/
Hassau7338/
Khosai7337/
Chosia7336/
Haussa7336/
Ossaih7336/
Hotsai7336/
Chosay7335/
Hessah7333/
Housas7331/
Houssy7331/
Housso7330/
Chosha7327/
Khoosa7324/
Chossy7323/
Hossho7323/
Hassaj7322/
Hoscha7321/
Ossais7320/
Hossoy7320/
Hosatt7318/
Hasssa7318/
Khosso7317/
Hassat7317/
Hoseas7317/
Ossacz7317/
Hoisah7316/
Hessaa7316/
Hasdsa7314/
Hosaas7314/
Hossei7313/
Ossatz7312/
Hussay7311/
Hassza7311/
Huissa7311/
Hosseh7310/
Housea7310/
Khosaa7310/
Hassaa7310/
Houtsa7310/
Chosah739/
Hoesay739/
Hoosha739/
Ossaya739/
Hashsa738/
Gossaj738/
Chosas738/
Khosse738/
Housha737/
Oussah737/
Chossi736/
Osssai736/
Hussau736/
Hosios735/
Hussah735/
Hoscea735/
Hahssa735/
Ossaia735/
Hesssa735/
Gossau734/
Choses734/
Hodsah734/
Chussa734/
Joussa734/
Housia734/
Housau734/
Hossoi734/
Goissa734/
Hosaih734/
Hosach733/
Jossay733/
Chosap733/
Khosay733/
Hussaa733/
Hoshas733/
Hoisia733/
Hoissy733/
Hossoh733/
Ossa'a733/
Osseas733/
Khossi733/
Hosses732/
Chosea732/
Hoshay732/
Chosso732/
Chhosa732/
Khussa732/
Hussat732/
Haassa732/
Oossai732/
Ossaai732/
Hussas732/
Hooses732/
Houhsa732/
Hosseu732/
Oussay732/
Hotsha732/
Hessai732/
Eoussa732/
Khossy732/
Hoëses732/
Hosiea732/
Ossaid732/
Choysa732/
Ohyssa732/
Hoisha732/
Hossop731/
Hosset731/
Houses731/
Hussea731/
Chosai731/
Chotsa731/
Hessau731/
Housad731/
Hoosia731/
Hosadh731/
Hosapp731/
Hosats731/
Hussha731/
Ossaij731/
Jossea731/
Joossa731/
Oussau731/
Hassaz731/
Housai731/
Hossed731/
Hossee731/
Hossep731/
Hossez731/
Hossih731/
Hossos731/
Hosszo731/
Hosead731/
Hosgai731/
Hoshaj731/
Hosids731/
Hussad731/
Houssé731/
Hoisas731/
Hoisat731/
Hoisay731/
Khhosa731/
Khosau731/
Josssa731/
Ouhssa731/
Ousssa731/
Ouyssa731/
Oussas731/
Oussaz731/
Oussoa731/
Ossash731/
Goïssa731/
Ahshsa731/
Choesa731/
Chosis731/
Chuosa731/
Hotsad731/
Hosiaa731/
Jhosah731/
Jhossy731/
Haessa731/
Hoysay731/
Hussaj731/
Hussoa731/
Husssa731/
Hoisai731/
Hosess730/
Ossath730/
Hossis730/
Hodsay730/
Housseaux7151/
Khoshshah711/
Chousseau711/
Chosseaux710/
Essa67154,421/
Houssou6725,939/
Assa6722,499/
Gosa6715,042/
Hasa6715,026/
Oses6713,268/
Hoza679,751/
Josa676,602/
Osas676,077/
Hose675,895/
Osha675,466/
Osse674,968/
Osia674,544/
Hesa673,626/
Osso673,457/
Osai672,928/
Husa672,928/
Khosaia672,751/
Osah672,736/
Oussaid672,605/
Osis672,511/
Ossi672,273/
Ussa672,272/
Osea671,804/
Osos671,759/
Housset671,416/
Osaj671,046/
Hoso67847/
Hosi67835/
Hassass67652/
Otsa67629/
Chousos67575/
Chassat67514/
Khoussi67513/
Houssey67450/
Ossy67355/
Osga67304/
Osja67282/
Oosa67276/
Ahsa67271/
Osat67267/
Khoshga67255/
Osay67244/
Houssoy67239/
Oussaad67224/
Osoa67214/
Ousa67211/
Osys67206/
Oisa67198/
Osaa67194/
Choussi67190/
Oussaih67185/
Choussy67184/
Josseau67183/
Gosseau67166/
Housser67164/
Hosy67157/
Houssei67150/
Hoissou67148/
Ehsa67146/
Choosai67118/
Khoshai67109/
Oxsa67109/
Chassay67107/
Osés67101/
Osad6779/
Choisis6776/
Hasseea6776/
Chosset6767/
Khassai6755/
Hoša6750/
Khousha6747/
Osau6742/
Ossó6742/
Chousseaud6740/
Chossis6738/
Husseau6738/
Osza6734/
Choosha6733/
Ohsa6733/
Chousas6731/
Goussay6730/
Hussaih6730/
Hoisser6729/
Osap6726/
Hussaud6726/
Chaussa6725/
Oesa6724/
Choosap6723/
Osaz6722/
Khosaah6721/
Hassaid6720/
Choisat6720/
Hoxa6719/
Houssos6718/
Cheussa6717/
Hussaij6715/
Chousse6714/
Ehoussi6714/
O'Sa6714/
Ossé6713/
Hussaid6710/
Jossaih6710/
Chousso6710/
Khousso679/
Chhassa678/
Ahassah678/
Hosseed678/
Hosé678/
Houseas677/
Ehousse677/
Houysai677/
Choisah676/
Uosa676/
House's675/
Hoessou675/
Choisha674/
Hussais674/
Oussais674/
Oysa674/
Osès674/
Haïssat674/
Houssis674/
Chousis674/
Huussai674/
Oussaja674/
Oussayh674/
Hoïssou674/
Hassatt673/
Hossett673/
Khassay673/
Khoscha673/
Khousse673/
Odsa673/
Oussaha673/
Chossei673/
Hassadh673/
Khosaya672/
Aschoss672/
Ossê672/
Oussaia672/
Hassaad672/
Choutsa672/
Choisay672/
Hassaha672/
Khoshsi672/
Khoissy672/
Houssoh672/
Oussaya672/
Oussaïd672/
Osúa672/
Hasssia672/
Ojsa672/
Khoisay671/
Khosgah671/
Osshaus671/
Hashsat671/
Hassasd671/
Hasseau671/
Hussaja671/
Houseys671/
Huissai671/
Huotsay671/
Hochess671/
Hoeshah671/
Hoisath671/
Hoosiah671/
Hossetz671/
Hossiss671/
Goshsha671/
Housses671/
Oussaãd671/
Houssie671/
Jossaha671/
Hoça671/
Hussaiz671/
Hossche671/
Hossehe671/
Hosseys671/
Hossous671/
Hosssou671/
Hosè671/
Hussayh671/
Hoossou671/
Houszza671/
Hoţa671/
Housaha671/
Housais671/
Housays671/
Houshah671/
Housseh671/
Housseï671/
Houssio671/
Houssop671/
Houssys671/
Huossou671/
Hessaha671/
Hodssou671/
Haussea671/
Khassha671/
Khossej671/
Khoszai671/
Khoshha671/
Osīs671/
Oussait671/
Ousseau671/
Hassais671/
Hashsha671/
Goussau671/
Goossai671/
Gossaya671/
Gouïssa671/
Goissai671/
Hahassa671/
Ehousso671/
Ahassas671/
Choissy671/
Choisys671/
Choisia671/
Chotsha671/
Chousha671/
Chussay671/
Uhsa671/
Khoshay671/
Hoşa671/
Hoissei671/
Choshha671/
Khossou671/
Ossaycz671/
Ossj671/
Chotsai671/
Chotsap671/
Choosah671/
Jahassa671/
Hasshaa671/
Hassauy671/
Hassayd671/
Houysay671/
Hoshaid671/
Hoshcha671/
Husssai671/
Housess670/
Choisso670/
Hoshous670/
Houssee670/
Houseae670/

Hossa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hossa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻫﻮﺻﻪhwsh-

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