Xhosha Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Xhosha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xhosha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo1261:14,7771,963
Finland61:916,11741,832

Xhosha Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Xhosha Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Xhosha is found most frequently in Kosovo. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Xhosha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Xhosha is the 1,558,593rd most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Xhosha live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent live in Albano-Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Kosovo, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 14,777. In Kosovo it is most numerous in: District of Mitrovica, where 98 percent are found and District of Pristina, where 2 percent are found. Besides Kosovo Xhosha exists in one country. It is also found in Finland, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Xhosa91387/
Xosha911/
Shosha8314,511/
Xhoxha8387/
Xhoshi8371/
Chosha8327/
Nxosha8310/
Nxhosa834/
Xhesha833/
Xhasha832/
Xosa80171/
Shousha7710,296/
Xhoxhaj77665/
Shotsha77401/
Shoshaj77266/
Shoshaa7734/
Choosha7733/
Shoosha7722/
Schosha777/
Shoisha777/
Choisha774/
Shoshah772/
Shoshad771/
Chotsha771/
Chousha771/
Choshha771/
Chosa732,066/
Xesha73437/
Xhasa73242/
Sosha7358/
Shosa7344/
Xoshe7315/
Xasha7315/
Xhoza7313/
Xosho7313/
Xusha7312/
Nxosa736/
Xhose735/
Xocha734/
Zosha733/
Xosay732/
Xhoso732/
Xhusa731/
Xosaa731/
Xhosi731/
Shoushaa713/
Shooshad711/
Shooshay711/
Shoushah711/
Skhosaha711/
Shoushoa711/
Shosho6715,420/
Chasha672,517/
Chocha671,627/
Chousa67491/
Xhoxhi67301/
Choisa67234/
Shosai67215/
Shocha67110/
Xhashe67102/
Xhashi6794/
Xhuxha6790/
Xhaxha6783/
Choosa6776/
Gjosha6757/
Shousa6751/
Soshea6750/
Chossa6745/
Chosay6735/
Sotsha6725/
Nxoshe6723/
Xutsha6717/
Sousha6711/
Soshay678/
Xhoxho678/
Chosas678/
Gxasha674/
Xhasaj674/
Chosap673/
Chosea672/
Soshad672/
Xossai672/
Xossay672/
Chhosa672/
Shoisa672/
Skhosa672/
Soshah672/
Zoshah672/
Choysa672/
Chosai671/
Chotsa671/
Zoosha671/
Zoshea671/
Kshosa671/
Zahsha671/
Xoshee671/
Schosa671/
Chuosa671/
Ngxosa671/
Gxesha671/
Shosat671/
Sahsha670/

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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 Xhosha
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