Hosp

Hosp Meaning & Origin

About Hosp
The surname Hosp is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hosp," meaning "guest" or "stranger." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked as a host or innkeeper, providing lodging and hospitality to travelers and guests. The surname Hosp may also have been given to individuals who were known for their welcoming and hospitable nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hosp is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hosp: 253
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,029
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hosp based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Hosp is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSP
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H021
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 S P
🌐 IPA
/hosp*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hosp in Braille

Here's how to represent Hosp in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hosp in braille

How to sign the name Hosp using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hosp using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hosp in sign language

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