Hoswell Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Hoswell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoswell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1311:206,07420,044
England471:1,185,49155,443
United States411:8,840,462379,649
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Hoswell (11) may also be a first name.

Hoswell Last Name Facts

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

Hoswell has its highest incidence in Australia. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoswell? popularity and diffusion

Hoswell is the 1,079,669th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. The surname Hoswell occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 59 percent of Hoswell live; 59 percent live in Australasia and 59 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.

The last name Hoswell is most commonly used in Australia, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 206,074. In Australia it is most prevalent in: New South Wales, where 59 percent reside, Queensland, where 40 percent reside and Victoria, where 1 percent reside. Not including Australia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Hoswell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hoswell has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Hoswell surname increased 204 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 124 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hoswell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hoswell surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Hoswell earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.22% more than the national average, earning $55,756 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Choswell931/
Houswell930/
Oswell921,681/
Hootswell880/
Haswell865,796/
Heswell869/
Hoxwell861/
Oswelld860/
Oshwell860/
Huswell860/
Oswel8310/
Chaswell8037/
Hasswell805/
Hauswell803/
Hesswell800/
Hashwell800/
Gosswell800/
Aswell77401/
Haswel77316/
Oxwell7797/
Oswill7748/
Osbell773/
Oswele772/
Hosuel772/
Haswll771/
Uswell771/
Eswell771/
Hausxwell7515/
Chasswell751/
Hauxswell751/
Oswl731/
Ashwell713,316/
Hasbell7192/
Haxwell714/
Ushwell713/
Oisewel712/
Chaswel711/
Ochwell711/
Euswell711/
Josbell711/
Chosbel711/
Auswell711/
Hasuell710/
Haswill710/
Achwell710/
Hauxwell67988/
Aswel6711/
Aswll676/
Hazwelll674/
Osuel674/
Osbel672/
Jhoshuel671/
Oswil671/
Oxwel671/
Hachwell671/
Hauzwell671/
Hutswill670/
Oswlt670/

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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
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  • 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 Hoswell
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