Hössl Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Hössl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hössl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1531:55,6568,727
Germany931:865,65062,206
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Hossl (5) are calculated separately.

Hössl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hössl is carried by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Hossl. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hössl? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,014,722nd most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hössl live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Austria, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 55,656. In Austria Hössl is most common in: Carinthia, where 35 percent live, Styria, where 22 percent live and Vienna, where 18 percent live. Other than Austria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 37 percent live and Czechia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hossl935/
Hösl892,680/
Össl8914/
Hösel801,492/
Hassl80131/
Hessl8061/
Höhsl8037/
Hässl8025/
Höszl801/
Ehssl801/
Hösslová775/
Höschl7399/
Hoessl7336/
Höhsel7310/
Haessl737/
Hass'l734/
Hassll731/
Chessl730/
Essl671,595/
Assl67669/
Hößl67352/
Hasl67326/
Hesl6773/
Ösel6729/
Höslová6725/
Hosl679/
Ehsl679/
Hözl677/
Ossl675/
Häsl671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Hössl
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