Hox Surname

712,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Belgium

Hox Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hox Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1311:614,54548,972
Belgium1131:101,74015,454
Norway411:125,42216,333
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Netherlands291:582,31651,332
France111:6,038,429280,838
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Hox (143) may also be a first name.

Hox Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hox occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hox? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 712,393rd most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 17,731,255 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Hox live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe. Hox is also the 772,378th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 143 people.

It is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 614,545. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 97 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 2 percent are found and Berlin, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Germany Hox is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 27 percent are found and Norway, where 10 percent are found.

Hox Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hox has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hox last name declined 43 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hox Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hox surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hox earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 127.57% more than the national average, earning 787,581 kr per year and in United States they earn 24.99% more than the national average, earning $53,931 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chox867,626/
Houx861,369/
Huox86211/
Hoex86199/
Hoox8621/
Hoxe8611/
Hoxh8610/
Honx862/
Khox861/
Hoix861/
Hotx861/
Hoxx861/
Hoxt861/
Hoxp861/
Hoxd861/
Ox80106/
Choux751,595/
Choix75212/
Hoekx75211/
Hockx75120/
Hosxe7516/
Chonx755/
Hoxhe754/
Houkx753/
Hoxhp752/
Hjoux751/
Hoq6746,887/
Hok6727,168/
Hos674,782/
Hoc673,452/
Hoş672,971/
Hoz671,858/
Hoß671,013/
Hax67789/
Hog67772/
Hex67632/
Jox67278/
Oxe67233/
Hoj67168/
Hoeckx67113/
Oxx67100/
Ehx6756/
Okx6754/
Gox6734/
Hoš6719/
Ahx6714/
Otx6714/
Oxs6711/
Hož6711/
Oqx6711/
Oix6710/
Houckx679/
Ohx679/
Oxz679/
Oxh679/
Oxd678/
Oex678/
Ocx678/
Oxj677/
Hoč677/
Ozx676/
Onx674/
Ogx674/
Oxp674/
Osx674/
Uox674/
Oox673/
Oxt673/
Oux672/
Oyx672/
Ojx671/
Odx671/
Hoć671/
Oxø671/
Chochx671/

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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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  • 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 Hox
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