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Where Does The Last Name Khost Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Khost (Arabic: خوست, Marathi: खो, Russian: Хост) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khost? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 418,171^st most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 8,769,610 people. The surname Khost is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Khost are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Khost is also the 1,430,306^th most widely held first name globally, borne by 49 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 689 people, or 1 in 111,441. In Iran it is most frequent in: Kurdistan Province, where 20 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 14 percent are found and Khuzestan Province, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Iran it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 7 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 6 percent are found.

Khost Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Khost surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

Khost earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.07% more than the national average, earning $58,712 USD per year.