Cosgriff Surname
Approximately 1,349 people bear this surname
Cosgriff Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cosgrove,' a parish in Northamptonshire.
Cosgriff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 762 | 1:475,668 | 40,388 |
| Australia | 430 | 1:62,781 | 7,566 |
| England | 79 | 1:705,292 | 39,851 |
| New Zealand | 63 | 1:71,878 | 10,704 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 24 | 1:184,578 | 9,087 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 195 | 1:257,532 | 21,220 |
Cosgriff Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cosgrove,' a parish in Northamptonshire.
(English) belonging to Cosgrove (Northampton) =? Col(e)’s Grove [O.E, gráf, a grove] Coseley, Staffs, is Col(e)’s Lea. (Celtic) for the Irish Cosgrach = Victorious.
A parish in Northamptonshire.
Cosgriff Demographics
Cosgriff Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Cosgriff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cosgriff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cosgriff occurs most in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cosgriff? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 285,131st most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 5,402,184 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Cosgriff live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 762 people, or 1 in 475,668. In The United States Cosgriff is primarily found in: California, where 9 percent reside, Minnesota, where 8 percent reside and Ohio, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 32 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.
Cosgriff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cosgriff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cosgriff last name rose 391 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 343 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cosgriff Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Cosgriff surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Cosgriff surname are 2.9% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.33% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Cosgriff earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 119.64% more than the national average, earning 760,134 kr per year and in United States they earn 16% more than the national average, earning $50,053 USD per year.
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