Hota
Hota Meaning & Origin
About Hota
The surname Hota is of Indian origin and is predominantly found in the state of Odisha. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Hota," which means "priest" or "one who performs religious rituals." The surname Hota is commonly associated with the Brahmin community, who traditionally held the role of priests and performed religious ceremonies in Hindu society. Thus, individuals with the surname Hota are likely to have ancestral ties to the Brahmin community and may have a historical association with religious practices.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Hota is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Hota: 107
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 152628
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.04
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hota 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 Hota is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Hota in Braille
Here's how to represent Hota in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Hota using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Hota using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
