Ciosu Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ciosu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ciosu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2301:87,29510,158
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ciosu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ciosu is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ciosu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,055,483rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ciosu live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Romania, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 87,295. In Romania it is mostly found in: Bacău County, where 60 percent live, Neamț County, where 35 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Romania Ciosu occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cosu8987/
Cossu8017,275/
Ciocu80200/
Cosau8058/
Cousu8030/
Cosiu806/
Coseu804/
Chosu803/
Coshu801/
Ciasu801/
Cosui801/
Cossou73730/
Ciociu73646/
Choshu73599/
Cousau7363/
Ciocau7353/
Choosu7325/
Chousu732/
Coizou731/
Chosui731/
Coussu731/
Cossui731/
Coisou731/
Casu6712,036/
Zosu67530/
Chousou67231/
Coussau67146/
Coussou6777/
Chagiou6722/
Cozu6710/
Coşu674/
Choosui671/
Chouhsu671/
Coçu671/
Czosuch671/
Câsu671/
Choisuh671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ciosu
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