Ciosk Surname

450,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 755 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Ciosk Surname User-submission:

The surname Ciosk is of Polish origin, and it likely derives from a nickname or occupational root. The word ciosk itself is somewhat archaic in Polish, but it appears related to terms like cios, meaning 'a blow, strike, or cut' — especially in woodworking or metalworking.

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Ciosk Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland6831:55,6508,771
Czechia181:590,74858,011
Hungary171:577,42834,558
Ireland141:336,35312,021
England101:5,571,806158,774
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ciosk Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Ciosk is of Polish origin, and it likely derives from a nickname or occupational root. The word ciosk itself is somewhat archaic in Polish, but it appears related to terms like cios, meaning 'a blow, strike, or cut' — especially in woodworking or metalworking.

Thus, the surname Ciosk likely originated as:

An occupational surname, given to a person who worked as a woodcutter, carpenter, or craftsman who shaped wood or stone by striking,

A nickname-based surname, describing someone with a strong or forceful character, metaphorically associated with 'striking' or decisive action.

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Display Statistics on:
  • Average Salary in:
    Canada

Ciosk Demographics

Average Ciosk Salary in
Canada

$52,370 CAD

Per year
Rank:
103,975 of 236,188
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
4.81435E-5
Rank: 146,720 of 236,189
Percentage of national average salary:
105.41%
Sample size: 5 (2014)

Average Salary in
Canada

$49,683 CAD

Per year
Per month:
$4,140 CAD
Per week:
$920 CAD
Per day:
$136 CAD

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Ciosk Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ciosk Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ciosk is found most frequently in Poland. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ciosk.

How Common Is The Last Name Ciosk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 450,362nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 9,652,379 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ciosk live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Ciosk is most frequently used in Poland, where it is borne by 683 people, or 1 in 55,650. Barring Poland Ciosk exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 2 percent are found and Hungary, where 2 percent are found.

Ciosk Last Name Statistics demography

Ciosk earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 5.41% more than the national average, earning $52,370 CAD per year.

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