Hossana Surname
Approximately 453 people bear this surname
Hossana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 423 | 1:418,777 | 21,740 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
Hossana (7,187) may also be a first name.
Hossana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hossana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hossana (Arabic: حوصاني) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hossana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hossana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 662,685th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 16,087,298 people. Hossana is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hossana live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 76,291st most widespread first name internationally It is held by 7,187 people.
The last name Hossana is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 423 people, or 1 in 418,777. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 31 percent are found, Delta, where 11 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Hossana exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 2 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hossana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hossana in the Arabic language | ||
| حوصاني | hwsany | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hossana
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