Cosans Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Cosans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cosans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England511:1,092,51152,584
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland331:113,4315,331
England101:2,437,53768,340

Cosans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cosans is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cosans? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,775,494th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Cosans live; 61 percent live in Northern Europe and 61 percent live in British Isles.

Cosans is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 1,092,511. In England Cosans is most common in: Essex, where 61 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 18 percent are found and Greater London, where 10 percent are found. Beside England this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Scotland, where 13 percent are found.

Cosans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cosans has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Cosans last name grew 510 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 58 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cosans Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cosans last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Cosans earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.88% more than the national average, earning $50,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cousans92146/
Cossans9236/
Coussans861/
Casans83162/
Cosanz832/
Zosans831/
Cozans830/
Cussans77273/
Cossons7782/
Coseyns7750/
Casains778/
Causans777/
Chasans774/
Cassans774/
Cousons773/
Kosjans771/
Couzans771/
Kosanst770/
Cozzans770/
Coshens770/
Coussons71180/
Cootjans71134/
Cousions7111/
Couseins7110/
Soussans713/
Joissans711/
Cassains711/
Kasans67240/
Joissains67110/
Kacans6772/
Kesans6772/
Jasans6766/
Kocans6721/
Cousseins677/
Cuzans676/
Zusans675/
Kozans675/
Kojans673/
Josons673/
Cacans672/
Josams671/
Casons671/
Kusans671/
Chosheins671/
Cusams671/
Casanz671/
Casañs671/
Cozons670/

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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 Cosans
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