Hoto Surname

129,346th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Hoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia7721:5,711693
Zimbabwe5401:28,5894,394
Benin4901:21,0932,821
Pakistan4771:374,5157,248
Japan4731:270,28410,558
DR Congo3561:207,52720,581
Ivory Coast991:233,0439,491
Solomon Islands691:8,4061,382
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Turkey331:2,358,22575,877
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Niger221:872,36419,806
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
United States91:40,273,215872,126
India91:85,229,487684,495
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
England51:11,143,612252,590
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Hôto (11) are calculated separately.

Hoto (1,820) may also be a first name.

Hoto Last Name Facts

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

Hoto (Arabic: هوتو, Hindi: होतो, Tibetan: ཧོ་ཏོ།) is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Hôto. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoto? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hoto is the 129,346th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,082,751 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Hoto live; 39 percent live in West Africa and 22 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Hoto is also the 178,925th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 1,820 people.

It is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is borne by 772 people, or 1 in 5,711. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Maryland County, where 73 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 14 percent reside and Grand Gedeh County, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Liberia Hoto is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 15 percent reside and Benin, where 14 percent reside.

Hoto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hoto has changed over time. In England it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hoto Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hoto earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.25% less than the national average, earning R 84,960 per year; in United States they earn 26.83% more than the national average, earning $54,725 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.11% less than the national average, earning $48,136 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hôto9211/
Choto8911,553/
Hotop89797/
Khoto89769/
Hotto89437/
Hosto89327/
Hotho89206/
Houto8943/
Hotoi8938/
Hotot8928/
Hotou8925/
Hooto8920/
Hoito8916/
Hotoy8914/
Hotoz899/
Hodto899/
Hotoa898/
Hotoh898/
Hoeto895/
Hotos893/
Hohto892/
Hoïto892/
Hotoj892/
Hotoo892/
Hotod891/
Hoyto891/
Hotoś891/
Huoto891/
Hojto891/
Oto8610,263/
Hotopp801,080/
Chhoto80840/
Hostos80763/
Chotoo80463/
Chotho80322/
Chooto80286/
Hottot80216/
Houtou80143/
Khotho80140/
Chotos80114/
Chotto8087/
Hothot8081/
Chotou8063/
Houtop8044/
Hotopf8043/
Houtto8041/
Hottop8030/
Chotot8027/
Khotoo8024/
Hostot8023/
Hoytos8016/
Houtos8010/
Chouto8010/
Hostoš809/
Housto808/
Khotoi808/
Hottho808/
Chotoi806/
Chotoy804/
Hoitoi803/
Hottoh803/
Hotoph802/
Chotop802/
Khotto802/
Hottou802/
Hotodd801/
Hoetho801/
Hostto801/
Hoszto801/
Hotois801/
Houïto801/
Hoitoa801/
Khouto801/
Khoito801/
Choyto801/
Choeto801/
Choito801/
Hootho801/
Hothos801/
Khooto801/
Goto75415,346/
Otto75167,063/
Otoo7568,051/
Hota7532,959/
Hato757,502/
Joto755,369/
Osto752,715/
Otuo752,409/
Ooto751,278/
Otou751,089/
Otoh75958/
Otod75614/
Otos75604/
Huto75484/
Heto75475/
Otoa75435/
Otoi75406/
Otop75366/
Otot75359/
Otoy75339/
Oito75326/
Ahto75210/
Outo75162/
Odto7567/
Otgo7546/
Oeto7530/
Oyto7514/
Ohto7513/
Ehto757/
Otoś754/
Uoto753/
Otoï752/
Otoš752/
O'To752/
Otoz752/
Ojto752/
Ozto751/
Otoî751/
Hottois73343/
Choutos73151/
Chhotoo73133/
Choutou73101/
Jhootoo7334/
Chhotoi7332/
Chotous7319/
Chootoo7317/
Houstou7313/
Choytoo7312/
Hottott739/
Khothoi739/
Hostouš737/
Choitho734/
Hothout734/
Choutoo733/
Hosttos733/
Houttou732/
Hottoit732/
Khothou731/
Chostop731/
Chothod731/
Chhosto731/
Hottopp731/
Houthou731/
Chottoo731/
Hostous731/
Hoztopp731/
Hojtosz731/
Khoutou731/
Chottho731/
Chousto731/
Chhotto731/
Chotooh731/
Chootop731/
Houstos730/
Hoytoth730/
Hotta6773,179/
Khota6727,953/
Chota6721,296/
Ostos6713,874/
Hutto6711,057/
Chato677,756/
Ottou675,883/
Chuto675,318/
Hatto674,181/
Khato673,115/
Gotto671,762/
Ottoh671,634/
Hatos671,539/
Hotha671,519/
Outou671,338/
Khuto671,163/
Houta671,159/
Hosta67665/
Uchto67628/
Ottoy67483/
Huito67336/
Hatou67315/
Hahto67295/
Hasto67263/
Gouto67244/
Ahato67223/
Hoota67210/
Gotoy67184/
Ottoz67173/
Gotou67168/
Ottos67159/
Hetto67144/
Husto67143/
Ostoj67139/
Choytooa67135/
Athot67123/
Hatot67119/
Outos67116/
Goito67113/
Athoo6796/
Hoeta6794/
Ottop6792/
Gotoi6782/
Otott6780/
Otoch6780/
Hauto6780/
Otgoo6771/
Jotto6761/
Goïto6761/
Ostoy6760/
Hatoň6760/
Othot6757/
Hatoi6754/
Outto6751/
Hošta6744/
Ostop6743/
Hoyta6743/
Hotat6743/
Hottó6741/
Ahtoy6738/
Gotoo6738/
Ottoo6732/
Jotoi6732/
Hatop6730/
Ottoi6729/
Jotoy6729/
D'Oto6725/
Otuoh6725/
Hotas6722/
Jhato6721/
Hatoš6721/
Ahtou6720/
Auhto6720/
Othoo6719/
Hoita6718/
Hatoa6718/
Oztop6717/
Hašto6716/
Hotau6716/
Ahuto6715/
Huhto6715/
Hotah6715/
Hatoj6713/
Ashto6713/
Chotthop6713/
Hotaß6713/
Hatoy6712/
Gotuo6711/
Hutoy6711/
Houthout6711/
Hatod6710/
Oitto6710/
Oitoi6710/
Goîto679/
Hutop679/
Hetoo677/
Otouh677/
Hutoh676/
Hotaz676/
Ahtoi676/
Uthoo675/
Chouthoy675/
Chottous674/
Ochto674/
Jooto674/
Chotthot674/
Gotgo674/
Hetoj673/
Hatoh673/
Hutoň673/
Joyto672/
Hudto672/
Heuto672/
Ottot672/
Gooto672/
Hheto672/
Ottuo672/
Hatoo672/
Goyto672/
Ethoo672/
Ottod672/
Ohtoo671/
Ootoo671/
Choottot671/
Houthoys671/
Aahto671/
Ottoa671/
Otoyp671/
Otohu671/
Ototp671/
Otoos671/
Hadto671/
Hutou671/
Housstou671/
Hohta671/
Jotuo671/
Ottto671/
Otgoi671/
Ostoz671/
Ostoš671/
Ostto671/
Othuo671/
Oztos671/
Outoy671/
Uhtod671/
Achto671/
Otosh671/
Hodta671/
Heeto671/
Ohuto671/
Oitoh671/
Guhto671/
Uhtoh671/
Ushto671/
Otois671/
Outuo671/
Ostoh671/
Otgou671/
Otoud671/
Ohtoh671/
Uosto671/
Uotto671/
Ahtoo671/
Joito671/
Jouto671/
Haeto671/
Hotad671/
Hhota671/
Ouzto670/
Hotap670/
Ootto670/

Hoto Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hoto in the Tibetan language
ཧོ་ཏོ།hoto-
Hoto in the Hindi language
होतोhoto-
Hoto in the Arabic language
هوتوhwtw-

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Footnotes

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