Husein Surname

6,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88,697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Husein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Husein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia19,1571:5,092811
Somalia18,7241:71883
Indonesia11,8341:11,1751,416
Tanzania10,7031:4,946667
Sudan7,2801:5,152743
Somaliland7,1501:49070
Egypt4,3321:21,2222,457
Ghana2,4941:10,8341,450
Saudi Arabia2,0271:15,2222,105
India8891:862,84137,924
United States6961:520,77443,486
Nigeria6941:255,24914,715
Malaysia2811:104,9627,123
Sweden2431:40,5223,232
Kenya1931:239,27416,651
England1751:318,38923,763
Canada1681:219,31921,150
Iraq1621:216,1834,877
Pakistan1601:1,116,52413,817
United Arab Emirates1481:61,9075,910
Kuwait671:56,7276,926
Romania661:304,21027,263
North Macedonia611:34,4504,070
Germany591:1,364,49985,126
Brazil571:3,755,690104,031
Belgium471:244,60930,321
Qatar471:50,1704,949
Venezuela471:642,64011,225
Serbia431:166,16210,980
Singapore391:141,2236,278
Spain391:1,198,77041,125
Argentina361:1,187,31770,591
Norway321:160,69619,635
Bulgaria291:240,65212,777
Trinidad and Tobago291:47,0344,189
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Libya251:249,7591,033
Thailand251:2,825,534284,782
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Guyana221:34,6463,602
Syria211:919,0966,574
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
Croatia191:222,55825,345
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Jordan151:589,49613,598
Oman131:283,6904,528
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Azerbaijan111:877,19313,780
Ecuador101:1,590,58518,674
Greece101:1,107,97984,839
Kosovo101:186,1877,122
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Djibouti91:101,659734
Lebanon91:626,34314,059
Denmark81:705,58939,626
France81:8,302,840321,660
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Bosnia and Herzegovina71:505,20013,972
Maldives71:57,7392,642
Finland61:916,11741,832
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
China41:341,830,39216,990
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Wales41:773,63329,106
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Barbados21:143,7241,981
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

The alternate forms: Hüsein (12) are calculated separately.

Husein (73,664) may also be a first name.

Husein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Husein (Bengali: হুসেইন, Georgian: ჰუსეინ, Hindi: हुसैन, Marathi: हुसेन, Oriya: ହୁେସନ) is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Hüsein. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Husein? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,373rd most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 82,162 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Husein live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 29 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Husein is also the 13,293rd most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 73,664 people.

This last name is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 19,157 people, or 1 in 5,092. Aside from Ethiopia this surname exists in 111 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 21 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.

Husein Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Husein last name is primarily Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Husein surname are 3.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.52% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Husein earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.96% less than the national average, earning 263,159 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 78.89% less than the national average, earning R 50,160 per year; in United States they earn 2.22% more than the national average, earning $44,106 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.59% more than the national average, earning $54,446 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hüsein9412/
Hussein923,507,966/
Huseyin921,423/
Housein92587/
Khusein92287/
Chusein9239/
Huseine9228/
Huseian9222/
Husesin9210/
Husejin927/
Huisein926/
Huusein925/
Huseinn923/
Hushein923/
Huesein922/
Hausein921/
Huseint921/
Huscein921/
Usein91544/
Houssein8624,964/
Chousein862,642/
Husssein86269/
Husseyin86222/
Husseine86145/
Khussein8689/
Khuseyin8623/
Houseine8616/
Hhussein8615/
Huissein8612/
Husseien8612/
Haussein8611/
Ahussein8611/
Husseiin8610/
Husseinn869/
Hueseyin869/
Houseyin869/
Huessein867/
Heussein867/
Hjhusein864/
H'Ussein864/
Husseian863/
Husseuin862/
Husseind862/
Husseing861/
Husseint861/
Huseeian861/
Huseyina861/
Husseinh861/
Husshein861/
Huszeine861/
Husain83900,918/
Hosein8341,502/
Husian834,483/
Husene834,245/
Hushen832,946/
Husine831,308/
Ussein83584/
Hushin83581/
Huseyn83494/
Husean83493/
Huzein8386/
Gusein8341/
Ousein8332/
Hisein8319/
Useyin8311/
Huseun8311/
Useinh8310/
Jusein8310/
Husejn839/
Husoin839/
Husoen838/
Huseim838/
Useine838/
Husuin836/
Ushein832/
Usejin832/
Utsein831/
Ihsein831/
Uhsein831/
Eusein831/
Usesin831/
Husgin831/
Huseinova801,647/
Housseine801,263/
Choussein806/
Huseinová803/
Husseyien801/
Chouseyin801/
Hussain778,817,594/
Hossein77143,609/
Hissein7766,313/
Hussene777,506/
Hushain772,168/
Huusain771,373/
Hussine771,307/
Husaain771,034/
Husasin77929/
Hüseyin77886/
Hoosein77840/
Chushin77723/
Hussuin77430/
Housain77387/
Khuseyn77363/
Chusian77282/
Hausain77230/
Khusain77198/
Hushion77190/
Oussein77189/
Husaine77155/
Husainn77154/
Hussean77138/
Husaian77126/
Husaien77109/
Heusgen77100/
Chusaen7786/
Chusain7776/
Huisgen7774/
Huisain7759/
Uscetin7750/
Husiyan7747/
Hausgen7744/
Husaing7741/
Husseyn7741/
Husaion7739/
Husseim7736/
Huzzein7734/
Hushing7732/
Houcein7731/
Husayin7731/
Khusaen7729/
Ahusain7728/
Husheen7727/
Hausian7724/
Hussoin7716/
Husaiin7716/
Hoesein7714/
Housian7713/
Husiene7713/
Husainq7712/
Huseyan7712/
Huesain7711/
Husheng7711/
Huisian7710/
Aussein7710/
Hushean779/
Huseean779/
Husaisn778/
Husenhs777/
Housine777/
Khushin776/
Husaiun776/
Husayen776/
Khuseen775/
Guseyin775/
Husasen775/
Hudsain775/
Husaimn775/
Huhsain775/
Hhusain775/
Heusain774/
Hushine774/
Huysain774/
Hüssein774/
Houshen773/
Husaiyn773/
Husainh773/
Jhusain773/
Huishen773/
Gussein773/
Chusean773/
Houshin772/
Jussein772/
Husseun772/
Husaihn772/
Husaint772/
Hussejn772/
Ouseine772/
Husiian772/
Housean772/
Khuseun771/
Khushen771/
Khusinh771/
Haushen771/
Hussijn771/
Huushen771/
Housuin771/
Huesean771/
Husaenn771/
Husauen771/
Huseand771/
Husehan771/
Husesen771/
Hushene771/
Hushenn771/
Husiean771/
Husjain771/
Hhusean771/
Hhuseen771/
Hjusain771/
Guseiin771/
Hausine771/
Husheim771/
Hoseian771/
Hoshein771/
Husseín771/
Husseın771/
Husiaan771/
Husoian771/
Huceine771/
Housene771/
Hujsian771/
Heushen771/
Hgusain771/
Hhusian771/
Usçetin771/
Husatin771/
Hoseion771/
Husisin771/
Chusine771/
Usseine771/
Chusinh771/
Husaijn771/
Husianh771/
Hussgin771/
Hutshen770/
Housgen770/
Hutshin770/
Hausean770/
Hueshen770/
Huseyinova75181/
Husseinová7517/
Huseiynova759/
Husseinova757/
Houseinova751/
Huseyinowa751/
Husan7311,664/
Usain731,836/
Usinh731,530/
Ushen73604/
Osein73526/
Ushin73198/
Isein73102/
Usine7391/
Usene7377/
Useyn7350/
Usaen7348/
Usian7339/
Useen7329/
Usuen7321/
Usean7315/
Useun738/
Usejn736/
Uzein736/
Usuin732/
Useim731/
Ujein731/
Husán731/
Ucein731/
Usoin731/
Useinova714,686/
Houssain711,492/
Husssain711,271/
Houssine711,199/
Huissain71586/
Hussaien71576/
Hussaian71495/
Hussaain71435/
Hussaine71392/
Hougesen71308/
Hussasin71303/
Joussein71301/
Ahussain71296/
Hussaiin71242/
Hussaion71222/
Huussain71213/
Hussainn71174/
Haussain71152/
Hhussain71114/
Khusseyn71111/
Hussainq71105/
Houssene7184/
Hugessen7168/
Ousseine7163/
Hussayin7155/
Hjussain7152/
Chuseang7149/
Hushshen7146/
Husssian7143/
Husdsain7140/
Hussaijn7139/
Khussain7137/
Hussainh7136/
Gaussein7135/
Hudssain7131/
Hussaihn7130/
Hgussain7129/
Ausseine7129/
Huyssain7127/
Hoessein7126/
Chushina7121/
Haushing7121/
Hoossein7119/
Huhssain7119/
Jaussein7117/
Hussaimn7116/
Huisheng7115/
Hussaiun7113/
Heussine7111/
Haugesen719/
Husshien719/
Useinová719/
Houceine718/
Haushain718/
Khusaiin718/
Hussuian718/
Husshain717/
Hussaing717/
Housseyn716/
Hosseion716/
Hutshing716/
Hussiian715/
Husahain715/
Husaihan715/
Hooseine715/
Hussaind715/
Chussain714/
Housseim714/
Ouhssein714/
Husaitin713/
Hosseian713/
Hussaint713/
Chushien713/
Hosseinn713/
Chusheng713/
Housheng713/
Housaine713/
Hosssein713/
Hussioan713/
Huusaain713/
Hussoian713/
Husszain713/
Khushina712/
Chushing712/
Houshain712/
Huisjean712/
Hjhusain712/
Chaushin712/
Khusiyan712/
Hujssain712/
Hussaisn712/
Hüsseyin712/
Khaushin711/
Khuzeyin711/
Ouseeian711/
Choushen711/
Choosein711/
Hausaian711/
Hussajin711/
Husseene711/
Hussiyan711/
Huusaian711/
Huusaien711/
Huushain711/
Houseand711/
Huhsainn711/
Husaieen711/
Husasinq711/
Husenhsh711/
Hushayen711/
Hushsain711/
Ehoucein711/
Khusaiyn711/
Huzzzein711/
Hussuine711/
Hosehian711/
Huyseune711/
Hussainÿ711/
Hussatin711/
Hussgain711/
Hushhain711/
Husjsain711/
Hussienh711/
Hussuien711/
Hussyien711/
Huessain711/
Housiene711/
Huisaain711/
Huiseune711/
Huissine711/
Heuchein711/
Hhuusain711/
Chouseen711/
Chousene711/
Husaaine711/
Hussaiyn711/
Housseun711/
Haussine711/
Haussean711/
Ousssein711/
Chusaing711/
Cheusean711/
Hhusaain711/
Heussien711/
Husaaain711/
Huusainn711/
Hussuinc711/
Huzzeinn711/
Khuseehn711/
Househan710/
Houshine710/
Hudgisin710/
Hutshine710/
Hudshing710/
Husitten710/
Euseingh710/
Hausehen710/
Hosain67217,421/
Hussan6750,974/
Ussene6746,487/
Hoshen6725,352/
Gusain6711,296/
Huseynova672,142/
Husainova671,653/
Hushan671,276/
Hüsgen671,181/
Chusan67913/
Ussain67860/
Hutsan67675/
Ushina67600/
Huzain67513/
Hoshin67485/
Husayn67439/
Husaun67430/
Hocein67300/
Husaan67293/
Huisan67284/
Husane67273/
Gushin67267/
Husaim67202/
Guseyn67197/
Jusain67183/
Housan67160/
Hausan67141/
Hüseyn67133/
Khusan67124/
Issein67120/
Ushene67117/
Gushen67109/
Hisain67102/
Huysseune6795/
Ahusan6782/
Usaine6782/
Ossein6772/
Usetim6770/
Hishin6769/
Hosean6767/
Eushin6767/
Usoian6763/
Hosian6760/
Jushin6760/
Usiyan6759/
Usatin6758/
Huesan6748/
Hushim6747/
Houssaint6746/
Husann6745/
Huusan6745/
Ushine6741/
Uusinh6739/
Oseyin6739/
Hujain6736/
Hishen6734/
Huisseune6732/
Hüseinova6732/
Hugine6731/
Houssaine6729/
Usayin6728/
Huzian6727/
Ausitn6727/
Huizan6726/
Husand6725/
Ussien6724/
Hozein6722/
Hushem6719/
Iseyin6718/
Ausain6717/
Usiene6717/
Husasn6716/
Khusihyan6715/
Husoun6714/
Hucine6714/
Uzeyin6713/
Huezan6713/
Aushin6712/
Hoseyn6711/
Ushain6711/
Useyinova6711/
Ushing6711/
Uzesen6711/
Hutchisen6710/
Husaın6710/
Husang679/
Ausseigne679/
Husoim678/
Khoussine678/
Useyan678/
Hudsan677/
Oseien677/
Huhsan677/
Ishuin676/
Housseyne676/
Uisain675/
Ussine675/
Usasin675/
Huzhen675/
Gusejn674/
Usheen674/
Hugene674/
Ausinh674/
Oshein674/
Us'ain674/
Eusine674/
Hutchesen673/
Uusene673/
Uesinh673/
Uusain673/
Husahn673/
Ussaen673/
Chaussain673/
Husejnova673/
Huzine672/
Oushin672/
Huijan672/
Uhsain672/
Ushean672/
Ihsain672/
Usseinova672/
Ausine672/
Usaain672/
Chuisheng672/
Usehan671/
Usainc671/
Khaushina671/
Khushiyan671/
Chhusgian671/
Ishein671/
Hussainkk671/
Hussainnk671/
Hussauian671/
Husant671/
Gusaen671/
Gusinh671/
Gusuin671/
Gusyen671/
Ausgin671/
Ausoin671/
Useean671/
Ushenn671/
Ussean671/
Usseim671/
Usuinh671/
Eushen671/
Houysseyn671/
Housseune671/
Housseeyn671/
Ousene671/
Auseen671/
Eusene671/
Utsene671/
Usesne671/
Uhsene671/
Husgan671/
Utsine671/
Houdjetin671/
Huzeim671/
Hussauien671/
Husatn671/
Hugean671/
Housseïne671/
Heusechen671/
Heusseune671/
Heusszhen671/
Hiseyn671/
Ousian671/
Uhsian671/
Udsain671/
Usaiin671/
Ushind671/
Usawen671/
Useene671/
Uushin671/
Choussain671/
Choussien671/
Chusán671/
Cheussine671/
Huseynowa671/
Hussaincc671/
Gusean671/
Guseen671/
Gusgen671/
Uchein671/
Usaing671/
Ouseun671/
Eusian671/
Ausene671/
Chusaweng671/
Chuseejan671/
Chousheng671/
Househeng671/
Huschasin671/
Hussaaain671/
Hussaienq671/
Hussaihjn671/
Husssasin671/
Hussssain671/
Huysan671/
Huzaen671/
Hoesoeien671/
Hutchasen670/
Huxsan670/
Ausean670/
Hausgesen670/
Ausian670/
Hutchisin670/
Gusgin670/
Ushion670/
Haucissen670/
Ausgen670/

Husein Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Husein in the Georgian language
ჰუსეინhusein-
Husein in the Bengali language
হুসেইনhuse'ina-
Husein in the Hindi language
हुसैनhusaina73.68
हुसेनhusena26.32
Husein in the Oriya language
ହୁେସନhuesana66.67
ହୁେସଇନhuesa'ina33.33
Husein in the Marathi language
हुसेनhusena60.51
हुसैनhusaina24.2
हूसेनhusena10.83
हुसेईनhuse'ina3.82
हूसैनhusaina0.64

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