Hossan Surname
Approximately 241,888 people bear this surname
Hossan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 239,444 | 1:666 | 66 |
| India | 786 | 1:975,910 | 41,528 |
| Saudi Arabia | 437 | 1:70,608 | 10,708 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| United Arab Emirates | 256 | 1:35,790 | 3,775 |
| Qatar | 131 | 1:18,000 | 1,956 |
| United States | 93 | 1:3,897,408 | 212,857 |
| Nigeria | 80 | 1:2,214,284 | 75,532 |
| England | 73 | 1:763,261 | 41,903 |
| Malaysia | 63 | 1:468,162 | 23,720 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Greece | 15 | 1:738,653 | 80,079 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 21 | 1:210,946 | 9,809 |
Hossan (1,765) may also be a first name.
Hossan Demographics
Hossan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hossan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hossan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hossan (Bengali: হোসেন, Oriya: େହାେସନ) is found most frequently in Bangladesh. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hossan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,271st most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 30,128 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Hossan live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 182,193rd most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,765 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 239,444 people, or 1 in 666. Without taking into account Bangladesh this surname exists in 57 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent live.
Hossan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hossan has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Hossan last name declined 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hossan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Hossan last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hossan surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hossan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 86.77% less than the national average, earning €3,972 per year; in South Africa they earn 81.4% less than the national average, earning R 44,196 per year; in United States they earn 11.23% more than the national average, earning $47,995 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.36% less than the national average, earning $39,073 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hossan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hossan in the Bengali language | ||
| হোসেন | hosena | - |
| Hossan in the Oriya language | ||
| େହାେସନ | ehaesana | 55.56 |
| ହସନ | hasana | 22.22 |
| େହାସନ୍ | ehasan | 11.11 |
| େହାେସନ୍ | ehaesan | 11.11 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hossan
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