Hossam Surname
Approximately 131,526 people bear this surname
Hossam Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'the sword'.
Hossam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122,030 | 1:753 | 100 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,180 | 1:9,703 | 1,356 |
| Iraq | 2,190 | 1:15,992 | 1,036 |
| Yemen | 1,482 | 1:17,831 | 1,934 |
| Morocco | 1,056 | 1:32,648 | 5,235 |
| Syria | 901 | 1:21,422 | 1,531 |
| Algeria | 218 | 1:177,209 | 21,974 |
| Kuwait | 154 | 1:24,680 | 3,145 |
| United Arab Emirates | 134 | 1:68,375 | 6,373 |
| Qatar | 50 | 1:47,160 | 4,880 |
| Lebanon | 32 | 1:176,159 | 7,943 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Hossam (574,833) may also be a first name.
Hossam Surname Meaning
Hossam Demographics
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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
Hossam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hossam in the Hindi language | ||
| होसाम | hosama | - |
| Hossam in the Arabic language | ||
| حُسام | husam | - |
| حسام | hsam | - |
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