Khosha Surname
Approximately 1,706 people bear this surname
Khosha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 1,001 | 1:5,631 | 979 |
| Syria | 329 | 1:58,666 | 2,811 |
| Iran | 187 | 1:410,602 | 26,140 |
| Ukraine | 73 | 1:623,599 | 67,538 |
| Afghanistan | 56 | 1:574,164 | 6,873 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Khosha (427) may also be a first name.
Khosha Demographics
Khosha Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Khosha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khosha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khosha (Arabic: خوشا, Marathi: खोशा, Russian: Хоша) is found most in Lebanon. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Khosha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 235,783rd most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,271,715 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Khosha are found; 79 percent are found in West Asia and 78 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 415,584th most commonly held forename on earth, borne by 427 people.
The last name is most common in Lebanon, where it is borne by 1,001 people, or 1 in 5,631. In Lebanon it is primarily concentrated in: Akkar Governorate, where 73 percent live, Nabatiye Governorate, where 10 percent live and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 10 percent live. Besides Lebanon this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 19 percent live and Iran, where 11 percent live.
Khosha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Sunni (78%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khosha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khosha in the Marathi language | ||
| खोशा | khosa | - |
| Khosha in the Russian language | ||
| Хоша | hosa | - |
| Khosha in the Arabic language | ||
| خوشا | khwsha | - |
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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 Khosha
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