All over the world, חוסה (Jose 
, José , Hose ) is a prevalent masculine given name. The given name חוסה is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Mexico, where it is a prevalent male name, Nicaragua, and Brazil (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina. Likewise, חוסה is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Jose, José, Hose | Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Venezuela |
| חוסה | Israel |
Chosh, Chush, Giuseppe, Hosh, Hush, Iosif, Iosip, Iossif, Joep, Jooseppi, Joseba, Josef, Josep, Joseph, Josif, Josip, Jozeb, Jozef, Jozefo, Jožko, Juozapas, Juozas, József, Osip, Ossip, Osyp, Xose, Yosef, Yoseph, Zé, Ιωσήφ, Восіп, Джозеф, Джозеф, Жозеф, Джозеф, Жозеф, Йозеф, Джозеф, Йозеф, Джузепе, Джузеппе, Жозе, Жозеп, Жозеф, Зе, Иосиф, Йожеф, Йозеф, Йосеп, Йосеф, Йосеф, Йозеф, Йосип, Йосиф,
חוסה is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: José Carioca , the fictional character created by Disney, a Brazilian parrot, The Three Caballeros; José Gaspar , the apocryphal Spanish pirate; Gangbuster , the DC Comics character; José Arcadio Buendía , character in One Hundred Years of Solitude and José Jiménez , the fictional character performed by comedian Bill Dana, The Steve Allen Show, and in many other works.