Cosciug Surname

363,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 995 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Cosciug Surname User-submission:

The name means 'coffin', 'shell' or 'shrine'.

Cosciug Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova9351:3,809534
Romania531:378,82831,692
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Cosciug Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name means 'coffin', 'shell' or 'shrine'.

- fitful
DNA test information

Cosciug Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cosciug is found most frequently in Moldova. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Cosciug click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cosciug? popularity and diffusion

It is the 363,083rd most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 7,324,167 people. The last name Cosciug occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Cosciug are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Moldova, where it is carried by 935 people, or 1 in 3,809. In Moldova it is primarily concentrated in: Florești District, where 30 percent live, Ungheni District, where 17 percent live and Soroca District, where 15 percent live. Besides Moldova this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 5 percent live and Russia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cosiug921/
Cosciuc86301/
Kosciug8622/
Casciug863/
Cosciuk863/
Cosiuc7717/
Kosciuk71551/
Casciuc71280/
Cusciuc7118/
Zosciuc712/
Cusciuk711/
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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cosciug
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