Hossein is used as a family name or surname in Bangladesh. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hossein
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Bangladesh
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Hossein

How popular is Hossein?

Hossein is common in Bangladesh.

Hossein is ranked 8743 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Hosseins grew by 20.75472 per cent to 256 since 2000 and ranked 75317 after elevating 7374 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 41.02 35.38
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 25.39 23.58
Others 11.72 32.08
Black 11.33 3.77
Hispanic or Latino 7.03 2.83
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.52 2.36
Hossein is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Iran which signifies that it is originated from Iran. Around 61919 people have been found who wears Hossein as their family name. Hossein is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
82,942 Zimbabwe8
38,459 New Zealand7
7,594 Pakistan5
10,202 Egypt5
381,097 Ukraine4
32,472 Azerbaijan3
661,536 Indonesia3
3,861 Syria3
78,945 Argentina3
20,837 Venezuela2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
124,220 Italy2
23,344 Austria2
2,168 Suriname2
147,165 Czech Republic2
20,595 China2
53,033 Nigeria1
34,581 Chile1
58,885 Poland1
13,606 Senegal1
2,211 Brunei1
91,024 Belgium1
165,773 Belarus1
846 American Samoa1
49,101 Denmark1
880 Djibouti1
8,268 Mauritius1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
7,895 South Korea1
2,078 Lesotho1
16,073 Latvia1
12,270 Lebanon1
17,575 Kuwait1
7,292 Vietnam1
31,207 Ireland1
8,859 Iraq1
25,746 Finland1
107,212 South Africa1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,551 Qatar39
26,164 Sweden36
12,878 Mauritania16
442,509 Russia12
7,643 Trinidad and Tobago11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
26,650 Spain99
1,533 Guyana77
11,471 Norway66
33,970 Netherlands66
38,122 Australia56
Countries with hundreds of Hossein:
5,583 Malaysia379
28,238 Germany370
70,955 United States346
27,627 Turkey175
5,820 United Arab Emirates168
22,265 Canada158
71,478 France135
69,781 Brazil127
37,308 England113
Countries with thousands of Hossein:
9,046 India5,444
1,864 Tanzania2,882
Countries with ten thousands of Hossein:
314 Iran33,879
841 Bangladesh17,188
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Hossein Namesakes

  • El Hossein El Ouardi, Moroccan Politician
  • Mohammad Hossein Adeli, Iranian Politician
  • Majid Hosseini, Soccer player
  • Mohammad Hosseini, Soccer player
  • Mohammad Hossein Babagoli, Soccer player
  • Mohammad Reza Hosseini, Soccer player
  • Mojtaba Hosseini, Soccer player
  • Ali Hosseini, Soccer player
  • Alireza Hosseini, Actor
  • Amir Hossein Sadeghi, Soccer player

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