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 surname Khosh (Arabic: خوش, Bengali: খোশ, Hindi: खोस, Marathi: घोष, Russian: Хош, Tibetan: ཁོཤ་) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khosh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,754th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 139,333 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Khosh live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 50,767th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 13,187 people.
The surname Khosh is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 45,218 people, or 1 in 1,698. In Iran it is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 20 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 12 percent are found and Gilan Province, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Iran this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 12 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Khosh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Khosh surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for 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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