Hoster Surname

279,656th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Croatia

Hoster Surname Definition:

(English) One who kept a public place of lodging, the landlord of an inn.

Hoster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6721:539,37344,730
Germany5701:141,23817,100
Brazil341:6,296,304151,940
Croatia311:136,40719,258
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
England101:5,571,806158,774
France101:6,642,272293,169
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland231:192,6039,322
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England781:312,50520,777
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2291:219,29618,666

The alternate forms: Höster (155) are calculated separately.

Hoster (93) may also be a first name.

Hoster Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who kept a public place of lodging, the landlord of an inn.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Hoster Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hoster (Arabic: هوستر) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Höster. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoster? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hoster is the 279,656th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,273,188 people. Hoster occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Hoster live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America. Hoster is also the 986,211th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 93 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 672 people, or 1 in 539,373. In The United States it is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 15 percent reside, Texas, where 11 percent reside and Illinois, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The United States Hoster exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 41 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Hoster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hoster has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hoster surname increased 293 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hoster Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (61%) in Ireland.

In The United States Hoster are 17.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.82% registered with the political party.

Hoster earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.32% more than the national average, earning $48,463 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Höster94155/
Hostert92932/
Hostier92199/
Hoister92147/
Hoester9268/
Khoster9229/
Hosster9212/
Houster928/
Hooster927/
Choster924/
Hostter923/
Hoyster923/
Hosther922/
Hosterd920/
Oster9121,091/
Hoste914,865/
Hoter91277/
Khoshter86412/
Chouster8618/
Hoyseter862/
Hoesterr861/
Hosteher861/
Hoysæter861/
Hoestter860/
Hoschter860/
Hester8351,483/
Huster834,140/
Hotter832,160/
Oester83961/
Oyster83937/
Joster83838/
Hüster83625/
Haster83456/
Hooter83433/
Hother83407/
Hoxter83368/
Houter83276/
Goster83255/
Osther83195/
Oszter83172/
Oister83158/
Hotere83135/
Ostert83112/
Ostier8373/
Ehster8373/
Ooster8357/
Houste8350/
Choter8346/
Hostie8345/
Ostehr8340/
Ojster8336/
Hostej8326/
Hostey8324/
Hosted8324/
Khoste8320/
Hostes8318/
Hooste8317/
Hoyter8316/
Ostere8312/
Hotier839/
Hotger839/
Ouster838/
Oshter838/
Ohster838/
Khoter835/
Hostea835/
Hostet834/
Hoiste832/
Choste832/
Ostear831/
Hotert831/
Hozter831/
Hosste831/
Hostee831/
Hostge831/
Ozster831/
Ostter830/
Hohste830/
Osster830/
Hohter830/
Osterd830/
Hote802,836/
Oste801,234/
Oter80419/
Hostteher800/
Hastert77658/
Hoysted77382/
Chouter77286/
Hustert77254/
Hajster77223/
Huyster77158/
Heester77151/
Huister77149/
Chuster77116/
Haaster77109/
Hottier7782/
Chaster7770/
Houteer7770/
Goister7745/
Hostead7744/
Hostess7735/
Huxster7733/
Hasteer7729/
Hesster7729/
Housted7724/
Heuster7724/
Gooster7724/
Houtert7722/
Heshter7718/
Hastier7717/
Odsæter7714/
Goyster7712/
Ostheer7711/
Jooster7710/
Ostherr779/
Hoostie778/
Hesther777/
Khotere777/
Chotter777/
Josther777/
Khaster776/
Khuster776/
Housteu775/
Houtier775/
Khotter774/
Hauster774/
Gosster773/
Hesteer773/
Gouster772/
D'Hoste772/
Hoisted772/
Hestter772/
Oesther772/
Josteir772/
Khosteh772/
Hojsted771/
Hesterh771/
Khostey771/
Khother771/
Hasther771/
Hastter771/
Jhoshte771/
Joyster771/
Hustter771/
Hoteher771/
Chother771/
Hesteur771/
Haxster771/
Khostej771/
Khoshte771/
Oustier771/
Oshtere771/
Chooter771/
Chotier771/
Chouste771/
Hostech771/
Hodther771/
Chostie771/
Jhuster771/
Hoyther771/
Houther770/
Hasterd770/
Houtger770/
Hosttey770/
Houtter770/
Joister770/
Hustier770/
Hoother770/
Oeyster770/
Hotther770/
Hustere770/
Husster770/
Aster73288,302/
Ester7312,284/
Otter739,281/
Khote736,678/
Hoyte734,937/
Hotte733,744/
Hotea732,987/
Haste732,739/
Hater731,872/
Chote731,429/
Öster731,245/
Hosty73760/
Hotei73699/
Hosta73665/
Uster73587/
Joste73315/
Houte73307/
Hotes73298/
Hosti73265/
Ostre73256/
Goste73237/
Üster73235/
Goter73226/
Hoote73189/
Osted73167/
Ahter73146/
Otere73120/
Ostir7397/
Hoite7382/
Outer7378/
Oiste7363/
Hotee7356/
Otier7353/
Ostea7346/
Ostep7343/
Hothe7341/
Ostie7341/
Hotep7339/
Ostet7331/
Hotez7324/
Hotie7324/
Hotir7322/
Otger7318/
Joter7314/
Hotje7313/
Hotey7312/
Ostey7311/
Ostes7310/
Ostej7310/
Hotre737/
Hoteş735/
Oterø734/
Hodte733/
Ozter733/
Hotet733/
Oteir732/
Hozte732/
Oterh732/
Ohter732/
Osthe732/
Huote732/
Ostee731/
Oteer731/
Oterp731/
Ouste731/
Ostez731/
Otehr731/
Oterd731/
Otert731/
Ohste731/
Hotej731/
Hotyr731/
Oterr730/
Ooste730/
Oiter730/
Haastert71223/
Haestier71134/
Hajszter7165/
Osterova7135/
Choutier7135/
Khoshteh7135/
Chastier7132/
Khushter7123/
Osterová7121/
Houshteh7118/
Hoystead7111/
Hoterová716/
Chousterova715/
Khojsteh714/
Chauster714/
Khoshtte714/
Hasstert712/
Hasteert712/
Chottier712/
Khauster711/
Houstead711/
Haustier711/
D'Huster711/
Chasster711/
Chastere711/
Choostee711/
Choistie710/
Chothier710/
Hosstedt710/
Hosstett710/
Hohsteht710/
Khater6782,657/
Esther6735,429/
Jooste6719,980/
Hastie679,871/
Chater679,617/
Astier678,583/
Ote675,896/
Chothe675,776/
Hatter675,475/
Jaster673,584/
Astere673,391/
Choute672,788/
Chhote672,153/
Gaster671,668/
Achter671,490/
Auster671,395/
Juster671,285/
Gotter671,183/
Hauter671,102/
Guster671,036/
Hastir67953/
Hastey67823/
Huxter67707/
Heuter67706/
Hasted67629/
Hoteit67610/
Hatier67548/
Hottes67509/
Khaste67438/
Hather67428/
Housti67314/
Khotre67289/
Chhostest67288/
Ajster67266/
Khothe67263/
Hoshta67263/
Hottie67250/
Joshte67244/
Khotei67241/
Hatert67232/
Estier67225/
Khotej67218/
Chaste67185/
Housty67180/
Hatger67179/
Jotter67175/
Khosti67163/
Khotte67153/
Goshte67137/
Haxter67123/
Ushter67102/
Chotte67102/
Chotee6798/
Houtre6788/
Khotey6785/
Ousted6779/
Hothep6773/
Chosta6768/
Asther6768/
Chaustier6767/
Otterå6765/
Hestir6764/
Höxter6760/
Ashter6758/
Houtte6756/
Ottier6754/
Euster6750/
Chausteur6748/
Chotei6746/
Osztie6746/
Goiter6745/
Osthed6741/
Jouste6740/
Ahther6739/
Ächter6739/
Oteire6734/
Huotte6733/
Choite6733/
Hotetz6732/
Asteur6731/
Houtet6730/
Ostedt6728/
Gostey6723/
Hoosty6723/
Chotre6722/
Chotes6722/
Jooter6722/
Ustere6717/
Chotej6717/
Hothir6717/
Hastee6716/
Axster6716/
Housta6716/
Gostej6716/
Chotey6715/
Khosty6714/
Gosthe6714/
Hustyr6714/
Hastre6713/
Oterhe6712/
Hottez6712/
Haterd6711/
Khoute6711/
Eshter6711/
Choote6711/
Östher6711/
Ahhter6710/
Hoites679/
Atster679/
Chosti678/
Goyter678/
Hothey678/
Gouter677/
Estter677/
Hostis676/
Hootie676/
Hasteh676/
Athter676/
Choisette676/
Adster675/
Hottir675/
Eester675/
O'Tier675/
Ostead675/
Aester675/
Outier675/
Ochter675/
Khotir675/
Jüster675/
Hodtes674/
Goteer674/
Astear674/
Ahater673/
Chohte673/
Outter673/
Khoote673/
Hateer673/
Aaster673/
Hotesh673/
Hottee672/
Hotgir672/
Hastes672/
Gooter672/
Chozte672/
Auhter672/
Österå672/
Hustre672/
Houtey672/
Hotyst672/
Hootes671/
Khoite671/
Khojte671/
Khotea671/
Osteed671/
Ostyre671/
Choteu671/
Chouthier671/
Hauste671/
Hastez671/
Hatear671/
Jostjr671/
Hothee671/
Hottjr671/
Houtes671/
Hoytes671/
Hoytte671/
Hootte671/
Hoshti671/
Esteer671/
Axhter671/
Gouste671/
Uister671/
Udster671/
Uyster671/
Hoytjr671/
Esster671/
Houthe671/
Jouter671/
Hotyor671/
Utster671/
Esteur671/
Esterh671/
Hostuj671/
Hoshty671/
Hothie671/
Hotije671/
Hottey671/
Hottre671/
Houtei671/
Houtie671/
Houtir671/
Hoyteé671/
Hoytir671/
Hoitte671/
Hateir671/
Hatejr671/
Hatere671/
Khoushteh671/
Jotear671/
Oustet671/
Oustey671/
Outere671/
Șuster671/
Ahterr671/
Asterr671/
Choyte671/
Hotest671/
Gahter671/
Usterz671/
Oustir671/
Oystei671/
Otstes671/
Estear671/
Hotead671/
Hotett671/
Hottep671/
Khoteh671/
Hostty670/
Ottear670/
Hastte670/
Ahtert670/
Ezster670/
Houtez670/
Hastet670/
Haater670/
Hestthter670/
Hootey670/
Hoszta670/
Oisted670/

Hoster Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hoster in the Arabic language
هوسترhwstr-

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