Cocozza Surname
Approximately 4,432 people bear this surname
Cocozza Surname User-submission:
This surname is typical of the Campania region in Italy. Its origins may have been influenced by another Italian region, Puglia. Its meaning may have arisen from the playful nickname cocozza, a term that originated in the dialect of the city of Naples and which translates to 'pumpkin'.
Read More About This SurnameCocozza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2,586 | 1:23,649 | 4,146 |
| United States | 671 | 1:540,177 | 44,793 |
| France | 348 | 1:190,870 | 29,709 |
| Scotland | 172 | 1:31,127 | 3,168 |
| Argentina | 131 | 1:326,286 | 25,825 |
| England | 106 | 1:525,642 | 32,946 |
| Brazil | 82 | 1:2,610,663 | 78,641 |
| Germany | 68 | 1:1,183,904 | 77,258 |
| Belgium | 53 | 1:216,918 | 27,806 |
| Costa Rica | 39 | 1:122,566 | 1,902 |
| Norway | 39 | 1:131,853 | 17,004 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Cocozza Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is typical of the Campania region in Italy. Its origins may have been influenced by another Italian region, Puglia. Its meaning may have arisen from the playful nickname cocozza, a term that originated in the dialect of the city of Naples and which translates to 'pumpkin'. It was probably used to make fun of or jokingly refer to people with bald heads. Many Cocozza families also held a noble title due to their surname.
- r.cocozzaCocozza Demographics
Average Cocozza Salary in
United States
$54,320 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cocozza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cocozza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cocozza has its highest incidence in Italy. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cocozza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 105,611th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,644,302 people. The surname Cocozza occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Cocozza are found; 59 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 58 percent are found in Italic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is held by 2,586 people, or 1 in 23,649. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Campania, where 56 percent are found, Lazio, where 13 percent are found and Molise, where 10 percent are found. Barring Italy this last name exists in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.
Cocozza Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Cocozza surname are 7.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.23% being registered with the party.
The amount Cocozza earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 21.02% less than the national average, earning €23,719 per year; in Norway they earn 21.3% less than the national average, earning 272,360 kr per year; in United States they earn 25.89% more than the national average, earning $54,320 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.36% more than the national average, earning $49,862 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scocozza | 93 | 900 | / |
| Coccozza | 93 | 14 | / |
| Cocoza | 92 | 4 | / |
| Scoccozza | 88 | 4 | / |
| Cocuzza | 86 | 3,099 | / |
| Chocoza | 86 | 233 | / |
| Cocozzo | 86 | 140 | / |
| Cacozza | 86 | 129 | / |
| Cocorza | 86 | 8 | / |
| Cocozze | 86 | 2 | / |
| Scocoza | 86 | 2 | / |
| Cocozzi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cochoza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cucozza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Coccoza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Scocozzo | 80 | 88 | / |
| Coccuzza | 80 | 11 | / |
| Cocosa | 77 | 211 | / |
| Socoza | 77 | 41 | / |
| Cocuza | 77 | 41 | / |
| Cokoza | 77 | 3 | / |
| Cozuza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cacoza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cocozo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cucuzza | 71 | 2,526 | / |
| Cocuzzo | 71 | 399 | / |
| Cocuzzi | 71 | 359 | / |
| Chokoza | 71 | 80 | / |
| Cacozzi | 71 | 32 | / |
| Cacozze | 71 | 17 | / |
| Cocossa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kocouza | 71 | 5 | / |
| Cacazza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cocosat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cochuza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koccoza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zocuzza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cococzo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cochaza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cozuzza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cacuzza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cocozit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chocojay | 67 | 907 | / |
| Cococcia | 67 | 716 | / |
| Coccuzzo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chochozi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cochojay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kakoozza | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chochoja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caccozzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chokozga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soccozzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cocuczzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuccuzza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chocojai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cocuzzei | 67 | 1 | / |
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