Cosenza Surname

47,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,911 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Cosenza Surname Definition:

(Italian) One who came from Cosenza, or the northern section of Calabria, in Italy.

Cosenza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy5,8671:10,4241,594
United States2,3661:153,19515,713
Brazil9581:223,4608,646
Argentina8021:53,2964,492
France3211:206,92432,150
Guatemala1461:110,1553,044
Australia671:402,92132,505
Honduras641:137,7571,916
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
Venezuela511:592,23710,648
Uruguay481:71,4957,517
Belgium351:328,47637,084
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
England251:2,228,72284,230
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Costa Rica71:682,8675,051
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Maldives31:134,7244,057
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Cosenza (39) may also be a first name.

Cosenza Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) One who came from Cosenza, or the northern section of Calabria, in Italy.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Cosenza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cosenza is most common in Italy. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cosenza? popularity and diffusion

Cosenza is the 47,439th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 667,908 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Cosenza reside; 54 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 54 percent reside in Italic Europe. Cosenza is also the 1,637,361st most numerous forename in the world, held by 39 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Italy, where it is held by 5,867 people, or 1 in 10,424. In Italy Cosenza is most frequent in: Calabria, where 29 percent are found, Campania, where 20 percent are found and Sicily, where 15 percent are found. Barring Italy Cosenza exists in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Cosenza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cosenza has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Cosenza surname increased 2,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cosenza Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cosenza last name are 6.51% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.28% registered with the party.

The amount Cosenza earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 4.74% more than the national average, earning €31,452 per year; in Norway they earn 46.98% more than the national average, earning 508,677 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 164.86% more than the national average, earning R 629,400 per year; in United States they earn 16.5% more than the national average, earning $50,267 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.26% more than the national average, earning $53,786 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cossenza9333/
Cousenza934/
Coscenza934/
Cosenzat931/
Coussenza881/
Cusenza862,553/
Cosenzo86358/
Cocenza86262/
Cosenzi8643/
Casenza8626/
Cosenze8620/
Cozenza8616/
Cosensa8614/
Cosenca865/
Cotenza863/
Cojenza861/
Conza834,842/
Cossenzo80118/
Cosenzio803/
Chasenza802/
Cossensa802/
Cocenzza801/
Coszenca801/
Couzenza801/
Coseensa801/
Cconza7718/
Conzad777/
Conzza775/
Consea775/
Comsea774/
Conzay773/
Cascienza751/
Chosenjah751/
Catenza71843/
Kasenza71272/
Kosenja71123/
Cocenzo71102/
Cosenco7173/
Casensa7149/
Cocensa7124/
Cocenca7116/
Cocenja7110/
Kusenza719/
Cozenzo716/
Cosenso716/
Kosensa715/
Cuzenza712/
Cozensa712/
Cusenzo712/
Sasenza711/
Socenza711/
Conzzza711/
Cocemza711/
Cusensa711/
Cusenca711/
Cucenza711/
Cacenza711/
Khosienzai711/
Kesenza711/
Jasenza711/
Comseau711/
Conszea711/
Conshea710/
Conca676,655/
Comsa673,587/
Konza671,804/
Canza671,690/
Kosencha67781/
Consa67679/
Conzo67504/
Casencia67162/
Tsazenza6727/
Conja6718/
Cocenzzo679/
Conça676/
Kusienza674/
Katsenza673/
Cozzensa673/
Consseau672/
Kaseenza672/
Cocenzio672/
Kasendza671/
Cosensey671/
Cossenso671/
Sosengia671/
Casensia671/
Cossenge671/
Comza671/
Soscensa671/
Qonza671/
Cocencia671/
Cossenco671/
Consciea670/
Comsseau670/

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