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 surname Ciosu is found most in Romania. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ciosu? popularity and diffusion

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

This last name is most frequently held in Romania, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 87,295. In Romania Ciosu is most prevalent in: Bacău County, where 60 percent live, Neamț County, where 35 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 2 percent live. Not including Romania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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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