Hoth Surname

12,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43,568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Hoth Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hoth,' i.e. heath. compare hoth, gorse or furze (Parish, Sussex Dialect), v. Heath.

John del Hoth, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Richard del Hoth, Norfolk, ibid.

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Hoth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan36,4611:31370
Sudan2,2401:16,7462,298
Germany1,7281:46,5896,100
United States1,1941:303,56727,933
Pakistan7951:224,7095,271
Kenya7131:64,7686,247
Brazil1271:1,685,62555,239
Cameroon781:266,27025,687
Senegal771:189,3421,375
Mexico621:2,002,03618,805
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England81:6,964,757184,742
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1791:280,55122,627

Hoth (16,321) may also be a first name.

Hoth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hoth,' i.e. heath. compare hoth, gorse or furze (Parish, Sussex Dialect), v. Heath.

John del Hoth, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Richard del Hoth, Norfolk, ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) Dweller at a Heath [Old Southern English háð, hǽð] Cp. Hoath.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Hoth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hoth (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻮﺕ, Hindi: होथ) occurs in South Sudan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoth? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hoth is the 12,876th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 167,268 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Hoth live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Hoth is also the 43,820th most frequently held given name in the world It is held by 16,321 people.

It is most common in South Sudan, where it is borne by 36,461 people, or 1 in 313. Besides South Sudan this surname exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 4 percent reside.

Hoth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hoth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hoth surname expanded 667 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 27 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hoth Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Hoth surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Hoth are 22.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.9% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hoth earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.64% more than the national average, earning $43,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.34% more than the national average, earning $54,321 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hooth89549/
Houth89339/
Hotch89158/
Huoth89128/
Khoth89112/
Hothe8941/
Hosth8924/
Hoith8911/
Choth894/
Hoths892/
Hothz892/
Hgoth891/
Hotsh891/
Hoyth890/
Hot8616,449/
Oth86750/
Chothe805,776/
Khothe80263/
Khouth8059/
Hootch8049/
Houtch8038/
Hotsch8014/
Chouth808/
Chhoth808/
Choith806/
Chotch804/
Hossth803/
Hooths801/
Houthe801/
Khoith801/
Chotth801/
Chooth801/
Khot7584,610/
Huot7540,838/
Hoyt7530,506/
Chot7520,447/
Hott757,067/
Host755,318/
Hout754,089/
Hoot753,480/
Hote752,836/
Hots751,499/
Hath75708/
Hoit75637/
Otth75401/
Othe75394/
Hodt75113/
Osth7547/
Otch7538/
Outh7530/
Oths7525/
Hojt7519/
Hohd7510/
Othz7510/
Oith757/
Hoët755/
Ooth754/
Hhot754/
Hodh753/
Oyth752/
Hozt752/
Uoth752/
Hošt752/
Hotť752/
Otph752/
Hoht751/
Ahth751/
Háth751/
Odth751/
Houtsch73115/
Chouthe7389/
Hoitsch7362/
Chhouth737/
Chhothe732/
Khodthe732/
Khotthe731/
Hoteher731/
Khoothe731/
Hostzch730/
Hatch6745,987/
Khote676,678/
Chuot675,223/
Hoyte674,937/
Hoste674,865/
Ot674,727/
Hotte673,744/
Hoots672,544/
Chott672,175/
Houts671,781/
Chote671,429/
Hottz67593/
Hoitt67314/
Houte67307/
Chout67235/
Hoost67222/
Houst67210/
Khath67196/
Hoote67189/
Hoitz67189/
Hotts67153/
Hoytt67121/
Houdt67119/
Khoot67113/
Hosts6786/
Choot6782/
Hoite6782/
Chath6770/
Hootz6761/
Chhot6758/
Khoit6749/
Khout6747/
Choit6745/
Hathe6742/
Huott6733/
Ahath6728/
Khott6726/
Houët6723/
Hoist6715/
Chodh6715/
Hostt6714/
Hatth6712/
Chots6712/
Hoodt6711/
Chost6710/
Outhe678/
Hoyst677/
Hoodh677/
Choyt677/
Khodh677/
Houdh676/
Houtt675/
Hoydt675/
Haths675/
Hotcz675/
Hatsh674/
Khhot674/
Hoytz674/
Hodte673/
Oothe673/
Hocht673/
Hazth673/
Hoyts672/
Hoidt672/
Khuot672/
Haath672/
Chohd672/
Hozte672/
Osthe672/
Oitth672/
Hadth672/
Huote672/
Khotd671/
Khoththe671/
Ojths671/
Jothd671/
Hotds671/
Houtp671/
Huotz671/
Heuth671/
Hgath671/
Hoh'd671/
Hootd671/
Hosteher671/
Huost671/
Hosst671/
Hosht671/
Hoott671/
Jahth671/
Hojst671/
Khothowa671/
Oudth671/
Oisth671/
Hoshd671/
Hhohd671/
Hodts671/
Chodt670/
Houht670/
Hooyt670/
Huodt670/
Hoyht670/

Hoth Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hoth in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻫﻮﺕhwt-
Hoth in the Hindi language
होथhotha66.67
होठhotha33.33

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