Khossa Surname
Approximately 8,087 people bear this surname
Khossa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 8,034 | 1:3,393 | 791 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Khossa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khossa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khossa (Russian: Хосса) occurs more in Mozambique more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khossa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 62,113th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 901,143 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Khossa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Mozambique, where it is carried by 8,034 people, or 1 in 3,393. Outside of Mozambique this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khossa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khossa in the Russian language | ||
| Хосса | hossa | - |
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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 Khossa
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