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Where Does The Last Name Hussain Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Hussain (Arabic: حصنى, Bengali: হুসেন, Dhivehi: ޙުސައިނ‬, Hindi: हुसैन, Marathi: हुसेन, Oriya: ହୁେସନ) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Hüssain, Hússain or Hussáín. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hussain? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 61^st most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 826 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Hussain are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,475^th most widely held first name globally It is held by 415,950 people.

The surname Hussain is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 7,129,789 people, or 1 in 25. In Pakistan Hussain is most numerous in: Punjab, where 65 percent reside, Sindh, where 16 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 10 percent reside. Barring Pakistan this last name occurs in 171 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 3 percent reside.

Hussain Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hussain has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hussain last name rose 1,640,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hussain Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Muslim (67%) in Kenya and Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Hussain last name are 1.3% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.53% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hussain earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 64.58% less than the national average, earning €10,636 per year; in Norway they earn 12.58% less than the national average, earning 302,534 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 0.3% more than the national average, earning R 238,344 per year; in United States they earn 13.76% more than the national average, earning $49,088 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.6% more than the national average, earning $50,478 CAD per year.