Hossu Surname

346,158th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,057 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Hossu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hossu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania8911:22,5342,888
Brazil401:5,351,858134,966
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France21:33,211,361423,184
England21:27,859,030389,889
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Hoşsu (1) are calculated separately.

Hossu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hossu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hossu is found most frequently in Romania. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Hoşsu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hossu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 346,158th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,894,556 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Hossu live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 891 people, or 1 in 22,534. In Romania it is most numerous in: Maramureș County, where 31 percent live, Sălaj County, where 25 percent live and Cluj County, where 18 percent live. Apart from Romania this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Hossu Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hossu earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.55% more than the national average, earning $50,722 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.84% more than the national average, earning $56,060 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoşsu931/
Hossou919,191/
Hosszu911,323/
Houssu9150/
Hosseu912/
Hossau911/
Hosu894,121/
Ossu89608/
Houssou8325,939/
Hoissou83148/
Hosseus8314/
Hoessou835/
Hoïssou834/
Hossous831/
Hosssou831/
Hoossou831/
Huossou831/
Hodssou831/
Khossou831/
Hossuth830/
Ossou801,135/
Hassu80443/
Hossó80121/
Hussu8081/
Hoszu8063/
Jossu8047/
Khosu8044/
Housu8041/
Hoshu8027/
Hotsu8022/
Ossau8020/
Hosui8013/
Osseu8012/
Ossui8011/
Oussu8010/
Hoseu8010/
Gossu808/
Hosou806/
Hosup806/
Hosus803/
Chosu803/
Hosuh802/
Osssu801/
Hoesu801/
Hosud801/
Hosuy801/
Hessu801/
Huosu801/
Hüssu801/
Ossut801/
Ossus801/
Hosau801/
Hosiu801/
Ehoussou774,200/
Housssou776/
Houssaut774/
Choussou773/
Khoussou772/
Housseux772/
Khousseu771/
Hossouhe771/
Houtssou771/
Houssouh771/
Houssous771/
Osu7510,471/
Oussou7325,145/
Hassou7314,190/
Gossou734,382/
Hosszú731,637/
Choshu73599/
Goussu73478/
Hossoo73282/
Osseux73203/
Chotsu73197/
Chussu73153/
Housou73111/
Hoseus73110/
Hasshu7372/
Jossou7365/
Hassui7354/
Hossoe7341/
Oissou7340/
Hassau7338/
Hosutt7337/
Choosu7325/
Khassu7323/
Khoshu7319/
Josseu7319/
Ossoud7318/
Ossuch7315/
Housui7314/
Hotsup7310/
Khussu738/
Hassut737/
Hasseu736/
Hussus736/
Ahssou736/
Hussau736/
Ossutt735/
Hoshut735/
Hassuy735/
Oossou735/
Hodsup735/
Gossau734/
Housau734/
Hotsou734/
Hassuh734/
Hussui733/
Chassu733/
Chousu732/
Hussou732/
Uossou732/
Hoshou732/
Hoshus732/
Houshu732/
Hessau731/
Oussau731/
Hosoud731/
Husszu731/
Hoisou731/
Hassus731/
Khoosu731/
Khosou731/
Khosau731/
Oussui731/
Ossouh731/
Odssou731/
Chosui731/
Chosup731/
Hoosud731/
Hosuch730/
Ehoussoud7121/
Houssouhe7111/
Otsu6737,646/
Gosu674,510/
Hasu672,764/
Josu672,356/
Husu671,805/
Oussous671,613/
Khoshui671,028/
Haïssou67770/
Goussou67669/
Essu67504/
Hussous67485/
Hassoud67456/
Osuh67409/
Hassous67353/
Hassout67349/
Khassuh67336/
Assu67333/
Osou67328/
Oisu67288/
Oshu67280/
Ousu67261/
Chousou67231/
Uosu67192/
Ussu67189/
Osuu67189/
Hesu67159/
Hassoup67123/
Hozu67115/
Hessouh6790/
Osup6768/
Choosut6766/
Hassoux6743/
Osau6742/
Ossó6742/
Oosu6738/
Osut6736/
Oseu6734/
Khoshou6733/
Odsu6731/
Osuz6730/
Osiu6729/
Ozsu6728/
Ahassou6728/
Hussaud6726/
Khoschu6722/
Choosup6718/
Oysu6716/
Goissou6716/
Osui6714/
Osud6713/
Heusseu6713/
Osus6711/
Ousssou6711/
Osju6710/
Ahssous679/
Osuj678/
Õssu678/
Ohsu677/
Ahsu675/
Hoţu675/
Ouhssou674/
Ehousou674/
Ehsu673/
Hassouh673/
Eoussou673/
Goïssou673/
Chassou673/
Huoshui673/
Osuy672/
Osgu672/
Choutsu672/
Housgou672/
Oussouh672/
Osshaus671/
Choisuh671/
Hoishui671/
Goshshu671/
Hiouusu671/
Hoessoe671/
Houshou671/
Khosouh671/
Hosszuuova671/
Houhsou671/
Houdsou671/
Huussou671/
Houtsou671/
Hassouy671/
Hasssou671/
Jousseu671/
Joussou671/
Șosu671/
Goussau671/
Goossou671/
Gosssou671/
Eoessou671/
Chasseu671/
Khassou671/
Osux671/
Oesu671/
Uhsu671/
Chouhsu671/
Chotsut671/
Choosud671/
Choosui671/
Hassult670/
Hoshous670/

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