Hosack
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Probably a habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place in northern Scotland.
Proper noun edit
Hosack (plural Hosacks)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Hosack is the 26695th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 912 individuals. Hosack is most common among White (95.61%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hosack”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 204.