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
Khosha (Arabic: خوشا, Marathi: खोशा, Russian: Хоша) occurs in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khosha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 235,783rd most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,271,715 people. The last name Khosha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Khosha reside; 79 percent reside in West Asia and 78 percent reside in Levant. Khosha is also the 415,584th most widely held first name globally, borne by 427 people.
The last name Khosha is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is held by 1,001 people, or 1 in 5,631. In Lebanon it is primarily concentrated in: Akkar Governorate, where 73 percent reside, Nabatiye Governorate, where 10 percent reside and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 10 percent reside. Barring Lebanon this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 19 percent reside and Iran, where 11 percent reside.
Khosha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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