In all the world, Hussein (حسين 
, Hussein 
, الحسين , and others...) is a prevalent boy's given name. The given name Hussein is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Iraq, where it is a prevalent principally boy's, but very seldom feminine name, Lebanon, where it is a prevalent masculine name, and Syria, where it is a widespread male name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in Iraq, Egypt, and Sudan. Very seldom, Hussein is the last name as well as the forename.
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| الحسين, حسين | Iran, Yemen, Sudan, Egypt, Iraq |
| Hussein | Somalia, Egypt, Lebanon, Tanzania, Iraq |
| حسین | Iran, Sudan, Syria, Egypt, Iraq |
| Хусейн | Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine, Tajikistan |
| חוסיין | Israel |
| Хуссейн | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Ukraine |
| Хуссеин | Russia |
Haussein, Hocine, Hoessein, Hosein, Hossain, Hossein, Hosseini, Hosseyn, Houcine, Houssayn, Houssein, Husain, Husajn, Husayn, Husayni, Husein, Huseini, Husejin, Huseyin, Hussain, Hussaini, Hussayn, Hussaïn, Husseini, Husseiñ, Husseiń, Husseyn, Husseìn, Husseín, Husseîn, Husseïn, Husseįn, Husseın, Hussèin, Husséin, Husséîñ, Hussêin, Hussëin, Hussëiñ, Hussēin, Hussėin, Hussęin, Hussěin, Hussẽin, Husšein, Huśsein, Huśśein, Huśśěín, Huŝŝein, Huššein,
Hussein is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Hussein Ben Akool , character in Darb Alzalaq.
| hussein beg dasini (b. 1450) |
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| hussein nizam shah IN (b. 1523) |
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| hussein khouja Tunisian politician, TN (b. 1666) |
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| hussein baroudi Tunisian religious scholar, TN (b. 1698) |
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| hussein khodja Tunisian politician, IT (b. 1750) |
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| hussein ii bey Bey of Tunis (1784-1835), TN (b. 1784) |
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hussein jaziri Tunisian poet and journalist, TN (b. 1894) |
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hussein pasha hosni King of Egypt's personal assistant, EG (b. 1896) |
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| hussein bin ali, sharif av mekka (b. 1852) |
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hussein shihab Indonesian preacher, ID (b. 1920) |
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hussein onn Former 3rd Prime Minister of Malaysia (1922-1990), MY (b. 1922) |
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| hussein biscevic Bosnian military officer (b. 1884) |
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| hussein onyango obama grandfather of U.S. president Barack Obama (b. 1895) |
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| hussein khaliqi Kurdish scholar (b. 1900) |
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hussein yee Da'i from Malaysia, MY (b. 1950) |
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