Hossam Surname

4,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131,526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Hossam Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'the sword'.

Hossam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt122,0301:753100
Saudi Arabia3,1801:9,7031,356
Iraq2,1901:15,9921,036
Yemen1,4821:17,8311,934
Morocco1,0561:32,6485,235
Syria9011:21,4221,531
Algeria2181:177,20921,974
Kuwait1541:24,6803,145
United Arab Emirates1341:68,3756,373
Qatar501:47,1604,880
Lebanon321:176,1597,943
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
England91:6,190,895170,599
China51:273,464,31313,838
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Jordan41:2,210,60920,372
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France31:22,140,907385,998
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Hossam (574,833) may also be a first name.

Hossam Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'the sword'.

- hosam99

Hossam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hossam (Arabic: حُسام, Hindi: होसाम) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hossam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,281st most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 55,408 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Hossam are found; 94 percent are found in North Africa and 93 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Hossam is also the 1,741st most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 574,833 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is carried by 122,030 people, or 1 in 753. Apart from Egypt Hossam exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent live and Iraq, where 2 percent live.

Hossam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hossam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hossam surname expanded 933 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hossam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Hossam surname is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Hossam surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

Hossam earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.83% more than the national average, earning $65,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houssam922,931/
Hossaim921,304/
Hossamm921/
Hosam9120,878/
Ossam9189/
Houssame86315/
Houssaim864/
Hosssiam861/
Houssahm861/
Hossan83241,888/
Hassam8320,975/
Hussam838,667/
Jossam835,359/
Hessam833,562/
Housam83771/
Hossem83771/
Hosaam83488/
Hoosam83153/
Ossame8378/
Hossom8366/
Chosam8317/
Hosham8316/
Khosam8311/
Hoseam8311/
Huosam839/
Ossaim837/
Hosame835/
Hosamm834/
Hosaym834/
Ossamn833/
Gossam832/
Oussam832/
Hosiam831/
Hosaim831/
Hojsam831/
Ahssam831/
Ossaym831/
Osam804,524/
Khoshsahm801/
Hossamova801/
Hossain777,046,868/
Khassam772,106/
Hassaim77790/
Houssem77442/
Hussaim77327/
Housham77270/
Hossann77163/
Chossan77100/
Hoisham7795/
Houssan7777/
Hossane7732/
Hassham7732/
Hassame7726/
Oussame7720/
Hossean7718/
Hossaun7712/
Hassaum7710/
Chhosam775/
Hassaam775/
Khussam774/
Hosshan774/
Goussam774/
Hassamn774/
Hoossan774/
Hussham774/
Ossaa'm774/
Hussamm774/
Chodsam773/
Hosseim773/
Hossatn772/
Khousam771/
Choszam771/
Hgossan771/
Hosaimn771/
Hoshamm771/
Hossand771/
Hossang771/
Hossoum771/
Hosssan771/
Hussaym771/
Hoissan771/
Haïssam771/
Oussaim771/
Oussamn771/
Ahassam771/
Choesam771/
Chassam771/
Hoosham771/
Hossaan771/
Hessaim771/
Hhassam771/
Hessaam771/
Khosham771/
Hessham770/
Houseam770/
Essam73216,780/
Hosan7364,899/
Assam7315,288/
Hasam734,213/
Ossom733,935/
Osame732,257/
Hesam732,046/
Josam731,711/
Husam731,632/
Ossan73810/
Gosam73664/
Ussam73479/
Ahsam73454/
Hüsam73326/
Osham73292/
Ehsam73109/
Hosem7371/
Hosom7357/
Ohsam7346/
Osamn7341/
Otsam7331/
Ossem7325/
Hozam7313/
Osamg7313/
Osaim7310/
Osiam739/
Osamt734/
Ousam733/
Éssam732/
Oesam731/
Oisam731/
Oosam731/
O'Sam731/
Uhsam731/
Osamh731/
Osamm731/
Oseam730/
Hossainn711,727/
Houssain711,492/
Hossaine711,208/
Hoossain71880/
Khoshaim71721/
Hossaain71484/
Hosssain71461/
Khoshgam71122/
Houssane7166/
Khossayn7147/
Khossain7127/
Hasshaum7123/
Hashsham7116/
Hossasin7115/
Hoissain7110/
Oussamne719/
Hhossain715/
Hodssain714/
Hosshain714/
Housseim714/
Hossainq713/
Houssoum713/
Houssand712/
Hushsham712/
Hassaime712/
Hussaime712/
Hossaint712/
Hjossain711/
Hgossain711/
Hossaijn711/
Hossainh711/
Hosszain711/
Hosaamne711/
Hosdsain711/
Houssayn711/
Goussaim711/
Hossaihn711/
Hossaind711/
Hossatnn711/
Hosssian711/
Houssang711/
Houssome711/
Khosseim711/
Khoshham711/
Ossassem711/
Ahtssham711/
Chossain711/
Khhussam711/
Hossayne711/
Housseym711/
Khassame711/
Hasshaam711/
Hassaham711/
Hussaaim711/
Khosaime711/
Hassan678,860,929/
Hossen671,484,499/
Hosain67217,421/
Hesham67129,451/
Jassam6725,694/
Hasham678,284/
Hosang672,924/
Hoshan672,419/
Gossan672,007/
Hosson671,253/
Assame671,105/
Ahssan67954/
Hoisan67667/
Husham67662/
Hassem67620/
Ossant67442/
Gassam67423/
Gossom67292/
Hausam67292/
Ossang67235/
Jossan67204/
Husaim67202/
Hoosan67167/
Khasam67166/
Housan67160/
Ousamn67158/
Hessom67130/
Chosom67125/
Haesam67122/
Khosan67111/
Oshame67110/
Ehsham67105/
Hojsan6789/
Ossain6785/
Husaym6774/
Oosame6770/
Hosean6767/
Gosham6763/
Hocham6763/
Josham6762/
Hosian6760/
Hasaim6759/
Gosaim6754/
Hoysan6747/
Houssaint6746/
Hosane6741/
Khusam6737/
Hozsan6732/
Houssaine6729/
Hühsam6729/
Ossane6726/
Hasiam6725/
Hasaam6724/
Husaam6721/
Chusam6719/
Hasame6719/
Ossome6717/
Hosayn6716/
Ossean6716/
Hassom6715/
Hasamd6714/
Ahasam6714/
Chozam6713/
Hosann6711/
Hotsan6711/
Ahsham6710/
Hasamg6710/
Husame6710/
Uosame679/
Housem678/
Hatsam678/
Chosan678/
Athsam678/
Aassam677/
Oussan677/
Asssam676/
Husiam675/
Chasam675/
Ozsaim675/
Esssam675/
Housom674/
Hodsom674/
Hosand674/
Hoseim674/
Eessam674/
Ahsaam674/
Hohsan674/
Assaim674/
Jossom674/
Oussem674/
Oossom674/
Ossoum674/
Es'sam674/
Aessam674/
Hasamt673/
Houzam673/
Gussam673/
Haasam673/
Hosaun673/
Hasjam673/
Heesam673/
Osatem673/
Essaim672/
Hosesn672/
Ousame672/
Chosem672/
Hesaam672/
Joisam672/
Hadsam672/
Gousam672/
Hosome672/
Houssayne672/
Hasahm672/
Hosoom672/
Osshan672/
Osaume672/
Hassamova672/
Asszam672/
Hosaan671/
Huisam671/
Oosham671/
Hesahm671/
Hasamn671/
Josaim671/
Jousam671/
Hoszan671/
Huosan671/
Hodsan671/
Ehsaam671/
Esseam671/
Hahsam671/
Assamm671/
Aussam671/
Assasm671/
Ososem671/
Assamn671/
Hosasn671/
Hodsssain671/
Jussam671/
Oussom671/
Hasasm671/
Gosahm671/
Ashsam671/
Choussain671/
Hosajn671/
Houshamnd671/
Hesaim671/
Osaime671/
Uyssam671/
Essaam671/
Essamm671/
Assham671/
Asseam671/
Assamh671/
Haszam671/
Hussom670/

Hossam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hossam in the Hindi language
होसामhosama-
Hossam in the Arabic language
حُسامhusam-
حسامhsam-

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