Cosburn Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Cosburn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cosburn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1961:187,98818,553
England701:795,97243,050
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Cosburn Last Name Facts

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

Cosburn is most common in Canada. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cosburn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 912,827th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Cosburn are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 72 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Cosburn is most widely held in Canada, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 187,988. In Canada it is mostly found in: Ontario, where 93 percent are found, British Columbia, where 6 percent are found and Alberta, where 1 percent are found. Other than Canada this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Cosburn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cosburn has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Cosburn surname rose 159 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cosburn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cosburn last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Cosburn earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.67% more than the national average, earning $57,470 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cossburn9319/
Coshburn936/
Cosbourn930/
Coburn9225,682/
Casburn86616/
Cobourn86411/
Coburne8625/
Couburn8616/
Coburen868/
Coiburn863/
Coburrn862/
Co'burn862/
Cooburn861/
Coyburn861/
Cosborn861/
Cobaurn861/
Cotburn860/
Cobuirn860/
Coosbourne821/
Cobourne80542/
Casbourn8020/
Casburne806/
Cochburn803/
Cashburn802/
Cobouren801/
Coubourn801/
Coborn77215/
Covurn7710/
Koburn774/
Caburn772/
Casbourne7597/
Coobourne751/
Coubourne751/
Cabourn7179/
Casborn7176/
Koburin714/
Couborn713/
Kohburn712/
Cahburn712/
Caburin711/
Kosborn711/
Coyborn710/
Cusborn710/
Cauburn710/
Zusburn710/
Cobhorn710/
Catburn710/
Cabourne6739/
Kobourin679/
Caburina671/
Sashburn670/

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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 Cosburn
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