Hoss Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 8
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 3
Dorset 3
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 1
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 3
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 5
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 2
Yorkshire 2

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Hoss Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hoss family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 4
Labourer 2
Male Servant 2
Independent 1
Sawyer 1
Butler 1
Artist 1
Surgeon Assistant 1
Tailor 1
General Dealer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Hoss

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Hoss 17
Mary Hoss 16
John Hoss 14
William Hoss 14
George Hoss 12
Emma Hoss 7
Henry Hoss 7
James Hoss 7
Jane Hoss 7
Sarah Hoss 7
Thomas Hoss 7
Ann Hoss 6
Joseph Hoss 6
Charles Hoss 5
Catherine Hoss 4
Edward Hoss 4
Matilda Hoss 4
Charlotte Hoss 3
Clara Hoss 3
Frank Hoss 3
Frederick Hoss 3
Hannah Hoss 3
Margaret Hoss 3
Peter Hoss 3
Philip Hoss 3

Hoss Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hess 75% 1,289
2 Hesse 60% 1,062
3 Huss 75% 811
4 Hoss 100% 268
5 Hass 75% 255
6 Houses 67% 252
7 Hasse 60% 131
8 Hoos 75% 115
9 Haasse 50% 100

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The surname Hoss is the 4th most popular variant of Hess.

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