Khosh Surname
Approximately 52,303 people bear this surname
Khosh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 45,218 | 1:1,698 | 220 |
| Afghanistan | 6,524 | 1:4,928 | 469 |
| India | 165 | 1:4,648,881 | 119,525 |
| Pakistan | 151 | 1:1,183,072 | 14,271 |
| United States | 108 | 1:3,356,101 | 190,802 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Ukraine | 25 | 1:1,820,908 | 133,658 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Khosh (13,187) may also be a first name.
Khosh Demographics
Khosh Political Affiliation
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Khosh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khosh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khosh (Arabic: خوش, Bengali: খোশ, Hindi: खोस, Marathi: घोष, Russian: Хош, Tibetan: ཁོཤ་) occurs most in Iran. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khosh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,754th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 139,333 people. The surname Khosh is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Khosh reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 50,767th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 13,187 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 45,218 people, or 1 in 1,698. In Iran Khosh is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 20 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 12 percent live and Gilan Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Iran Khosh occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 12 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Khosh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Khosh surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.
Khosh earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.55% more than the national average, earning $65,393 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khoshh | 91 | 2,087 | / |
| Khosht | 91 | 497 | / |
| Khoesh | 91 | 340 | / |
| Khoush | 91 | 300 | / |
| Khoshe | 91 | 77 | / |
| Khoshs | 91 | 52 | / |
| Khoshp | 91 | 46 | / |
| Khoish | 91 | 16 | / |
| Hkhosh | 91 | 11 | / |
| Gkhosh | 91 | 7 | / |
| Khoshd | 91 | 6 | / |
| Khosch | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khoshj | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khotsh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kosh | 89 | 3,887 | / |
| Hosh | 89 | 3,385 | / |
| Khos | 89 | 402 | / |
| Khoshch | 83 | 3 | / |
| Khooshe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khose | 80 | 9,758 | / |
| Kosch | 80 | 3,228 | / |
| Hosch | 80 | 2,874 | / |
| Housh | 80 | 2,527 | / |
| Koush | 80 | 1,920 | / |
| Khash | 80 | 1,798 | / |
| Koshe | 80 | 1,275 | / |
| Hoosh | 80 | 805 | / |
| Khush | 80 | 730 | / |
| Khesh | 80 | 588 | / |
| Hoshe | 80 | 325 | / |
| Khoos | 80 | 296 | / |
| Kotsh | 80 | 244 | / |
| Khous | 80 | 107 | / |
| Koosh | 80 | 81 | / |
| Khojh | 80 | 41 | / |
| Koish | 80 | 30 | / |
| Chosh | 80 | 25 | / |
| Hosth | 80 | 24 | / |
| Khois | 80 | 21 | / |
| Koesh | 80 | 20 | / |
| Khosp | 80 | 19 | / |
| Khoss | 80 | 15 | / |
| Koysh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Koshh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khoes | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kahsh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gkosh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khosz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hhosh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kohsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qhosh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hoish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hosht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hozsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khojs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khosd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kkosh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuhsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khozs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hoshd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hotsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khosc | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kossh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Khoshova | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khoshche | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khoshhdh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kos | 75 | 31,541 | / |
| Hos | 75 | 4,782 | / |
| Kosche | 73 | 1,024 | / |
| Khushe | 73 | 461 | / |
| Housch | 73 | 191 | / |
| Khashe | 73 | 112 | / |
| Choush | 73 | 100 | / |
| Khashh | 73 | 99 | / |
| Hkoush | 73 | 52 | / |
| Khooch | 73 | 46 | / |
| Khodse | 73 | 40 | / |
| Khaush | 73 | 26 | / |
| Hoisch | 73 | 25 | / |
| Koosch | 73 | 20 | / |
| Kouysh | 73 | 19 | / |
| Khessh | 73 | 18 | / |
| Koscht | 73 | 15 | / |
| Hotsch | 73 | 14 | / |
| Hosche | 73 | 12 | / |
| Chgosh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Chhosh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Koshch | 73 | 9 | / |
| Khoych | 73 | 9 | / |
| Khosse | 73 | 8 | / |
| Khodzh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Khaesh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Choshe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Khoyts | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khouse | 73 | 5 | / |
| Houshe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Koushe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khoich | 73 | 4 | / |
| Koyshe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kahash | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khaash | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khashs | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kheesh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hossth | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hoshch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Koshth | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kosshp | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khocht | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kahush | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hotshe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Qhoshe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khoits | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kohysh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khasch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khodds | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khojjh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khotch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houshd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khochh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khushh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khoszp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chohsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khasdh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khuish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kossch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Choish | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hoss | 67 | 27,738 | / |
| Hoch | 67 | 25,699 | / |
| Kesh | 67 | 22,785 | / |
| Hash | 67 | 15,603 | / |
| Kush | 67 | 14,091 | / |
| Kose | 67 | 12,598 | / |
| Koss | 67 | 11,316 | / |
| Kash | 67 | 6,946 | / |
| Hose | 67 | 5,895 | / |
| Josh | 67 | 5,356 | / |
| Host | 67 | 5,318 | / |
| Khas | 67 | 4,304 | / |
| Koos | 67 | 3,707 | / |
| Hoos | 67 | 3,310 | / |
| Hosp | 67 | 2,179 | / |
| Cosh | 67 | 1,891 | / |
| Khoc | 67 | 1,796 | / |
| Kois | 67 | 1,636 | / |
| Hots | 67 | 1,499 | / |
| Kosz | 67 | 1,352 | / |
| Kuhs | 67 | 1,179 | / |
| Khoj | 67 | 1,057 | / |
| Hois | 67 | 944 | / |
| Chos | 67 | 716 | / |
| Kohs | 67 | 708 | / |
| Hous | 67 | 527 | / |
| Koes | 67 | 500 | / |
| Kous | 67 | 466 | / |
| Kojs | 67 | 320 | / |
| Kosc | 67 | 292 | / |
| Hohs | 67 | 278 | / |
| Koshova | 67 | 226 | / |
| Kosť | 67 | 226 | / |
| Khus | 67 | 221 | / |
| Hoås | 67 | 196 | / |
| Hoys | 67 | 184 | / |
| Qosh | 67 | 160 | / |
| Kahs | 67 | 155 | / |
| Choishe | 67 | 150 | / |
| Hojs | 67 | 133 | / |
| Hosz | 67 | 131 | / |
| Houtsch | 67 | 115 | / |
| Hozh | 67 | 83 | / |
| Kühs | 67 | 81 | / |
| Koys | 67 | 72 | / |
| Hoitsch | 67 | 62 | / |
| Kosx | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kähs | 67 | 36 | / |
| Khoz | 67 | 36 | / |
| Khushch | 67 | 20 | / |
| Houscht | 67 | 17 | / |
| Khás | 67 | 17 | / |
| Khadshe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kuos | 67 | 13 | / |
| Köhs | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hoxh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khosova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kozs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hods | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hosť | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khousse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kosp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hosd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khashch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khatshe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hoës | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khashsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Choushe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahsche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khochch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khaushe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khodsse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hhos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoisheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoschhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Housche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hossche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Késh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chotshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koïs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hqos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hosj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hohj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khox | 67 | 1 | / |
Khosh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khosh in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཁོཤ་ | khosha | - |
| Khosh in the Marathi language | ||
| घोष | ghosa | - |
| Khosh in the Bengali language | ||
| খোশ | khosa | 50 |
| খোস | khosa | 33.33 |
| খোষ | khosa | 16.67 |
| Khosh in the Hindi language | ||
| खोस | khosa | 50 |
| खोश | khosa | 50 |
| Khosh in the Russian language | ||
| Хош | hos | - |
| Khosh in the Arabic language | ||
| خوش | khwsh | - |
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