Hossen Surname
Approximately 1,484,499 people bear this surname
Hossen Surname User-submission:
The name originates from the Arabic root word, h-s-n, which relates to 'righteousness', 'beauty' or 'handsomeness'.
Hossen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,464,961 | 1:109 | 15 |
| India | 10,920 | 1:70,244 | 4,765 |
| Egypt | 3,203 | 1:28,703 | 3,146 |
| Tanzania | 1,487 | 1:35,603 | 4,162 |
| Saudi Arabia | 755 | 1:40,869 | 6,011 |
| Mauritius | 705 | 1:1,835 | 274 |
| Sri Lanka | 512 | 1:40,642 | 4,863 |
| United Arab Emirates | 415 | 1:22,078 | 2,531 |
| Qatar | 231 | 1:10,208 | 1,127 |
| Malaysia | 186 | 1:158,571 | 9,796 |
| Nigeria | 176 | 1:1,006,493 | 42,496 |
| England | 164 | 1:339,744 | 24,836 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Australia | 80 | 1:337,446 | 28,659 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Ukraine | 46 | 1:989,624 | 92,482 |
| Brazil | 43 | 1:4,978,473 | 128,213 |
| South Africa | 43 | 1:1,259,947 | 70,377 |
| Libya | 36 | 1:173,444 | 826 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Spain | 32 | 1:1,461,001 | 45,498 |
| Thailand | 32 | 1:2,207,448 | 250,768 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Argentina | 31 | 1:1,378,820 | 78,351 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Italy | 20 | 1:3,057,834 | 99,174 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Oman | 11 | 1:335,270 | 4,992 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
The alternate forms: Hössen (2) are calculated separately.
Hossen (11,229) may also be a first name.
Hossen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name originates from the Arabic root word, h-s-n, which relates to 'righteousness', 'beauty' or 'handsomeness'.
- husainsalman7Hossen Demographics
Average Hossen Salary in
United States
$48,152 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hossen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hossen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hossen (Bengali: হোসেন, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺴﻴﻦ, Marathi: होसेन, Oriya: େହାେସନ) is found most in Bangladesh. It can also be found as: Hössen. For other potential spellings of Hossen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hossen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 348th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,909 people. Hossen is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Hossen reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Hossen is also the 56,685th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 11,229 people.
This last name is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,464,961 people, or 1 in 109. Not including Bangladesh Hossen occurs in 72 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live and Egypt, where 0 percent live.
Hossen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hossen has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Hossen surname rose 3,280 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hossen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Hossen are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.82% registered with the party.
The amount Hossen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 85.7% less than the national average, earning €4,293 per year; in South Africa they earn 18.84% less than the national average, earning R 192,876 per year; in United States they earn 11.59% more than the national average, earning $48,152 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.27% less than the national average, earning $38,620 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hossen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hossen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺴﻴﻦ | hsyn | - |
| Hossen in the Bengali language | ||
| হোসেন | hosena | 95.7 |
| হুসেন | husena | 3.84 |
| হোসেন | hosena | 0.12 |
| হৌসেন | hausena | 0.12 |
| হোসেন্ | hosen | 0.12 |
| হোসন | hosana | 0.12 |
| Hossen in the Oriya language | ||
| େହାେସନ | ehaesana | 68 |
| େହାେସନ୍ | ehaesan | 32 |
| Hossen in the Marathi language | ||
| होसेन | hosena | 66.67 |
| हसेन | hasena | 33.33 |
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