How rare is the last name Hossain?

12,599 people in the United States have the last name Hossain, about 1 in 23,724. It ranks #2,784 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

HOSSAIN

#2,784

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
12,599
About
1 in 23,724
This common or more
51.7%
Who bears it

Of the 12,599 people with the last name Hossain, 93.7% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.2% as White and 2% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Hossain

#2,782 Borges · 12,609#2,783 Garvin · 12,603#2,785 Jameson · 12,595#2,786 Cintron · 12,594

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Hossain, most common first.

#14,145 Hoskin · 2,038#15,716 Hosseini · 1,789#17,734 Hosein · 1,554#64,521 Hossen · 333#71,297 Hossein · 295#85,054 Hosain · 237#105,671 Hoosein · 180#136,807 Hoosain · 127

Also a first name

As a first name, Hossain ranks #26,764 of 53,615, with 346 people. See Hossain as a first name

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