Hosteaux Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Hosteaux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hosteaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1111:103,57315,679
France41:16,605,680368,153
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Hosteaux Last Name Facts

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

Hosteaux is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hosteaux.

How Common Is The Last Name Hosteaux? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hosteaux is the 1,666,404th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Hosteaux live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Belgium, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 103,573. In Belgium Hosteaux is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 68 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 32 percent are found. Other than Belgium it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hostaux93103/
Hosteau9327/
Osteaux935/
Housteau8863/
Gosteaux8853/
Choteaux881/
Osteux8635/
Hostau8635/
Hotaux8611/
Osteau861/
Ousteau80140/
Outeaux8019/
Housteu805/
Hotteau802/
Houteau801/
Hosta77665/
Hotau7716/
Ostau778/
Chasteau75271/
Chotteau7545/
Jouteaux7519/
Gotteaux754/
Chasteux751/
Châteaux751/
Gousteau751/
Hoshta71263/
Hostad71222/
Khosta71184/
Hostak71173/
Chosta7168/
Joutteaux7166/
Hostaš7154/
Hostas7139/
Oustau7127/
Housta7116/
Chotau718/
Chasteaud712/
Hothau711/
Goteau711/
Choteu711/
Hoszta710/
Hota6732,959/
Osta6710,519/
Otau67443/
Jouteau67343/
Osthaus67315/
Oteu67235/
Chostak67152/
Chataux67152/
Hoistad67145/
Hosttas6763/
Khostak6759/
Gouteau6737/
Houtaud6727/
Hostadt6724/
Jouxtteaux6717/
Hostash6715/
Houstou6713/
Khostou6710/
Atheaux678/
Hostouš677/
Hostasz675/
Osthaug675/
Otax674/
Hosstad673/
Hothaus673/
Hatteau672/
Houstad672/
Chousta672/
Choteuk671/
Chhotau671/
Hohstat671/
Hatstau671/
Hostous671/
Houstas671/
Heuteau671/
Hojszta671/
Khousta671/
Chāteau671/
Khostha671/
Khoshta671/
Hastaup670/
Choutau670/
Hosthat670/
Atteaux670/

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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 Hosteaux
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