Hossi Surname
Approximately 16,133 people bear this surname
Hossi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 15,972 | 1:1,690 | 307 |
| Finland | 56 | 1:98,155 | 10,071 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Hossi (46) may also be a first name.
Hossi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hossi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hossi (Marathi: होसी) has its highest incidence in Angola. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hossi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hossi is the 32,921st most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 451,717 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hossi are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most widespread forename internationally, borne by 46 people.
It is most commonly used in Angola, where it is borne by 15,972 people, or 1 in 1,690. Barring Angola this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 0 percent reside and Portugal, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hossi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hossi in the Marathi language | ||
| होसी | hosi | - |
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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 Hossi
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