Cosgriffe Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Cosgriffe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cosgriffe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
United States101:36,245,893832,629
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Cosgriffe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cosgriffe is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cosgriffe.

How Common Is The Last Name Cosgriffe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cosgriffe live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in Canada, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 1,364,652. In Canada it is most common in: Ontario, where 96 percent reside and British Columbia, where 4 percent reside. Not including Canada this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside.

Cosgriffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cosgriffe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cosgriffe last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cosgriffe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Cosgriffe earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 63.16% more than the national average, earning $70,400 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.75% more than the national average, earning $66,452 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cosgriff941,349/
Coysgriff890/
Cosgrif8822/
Cosgrive822/
Cosgroff820/
Cosgrift820/
Casgriff820/
Cosgreive780/
Cosgrve751/
Cosgrove7127,842/
Cosgrave713,694/
Cosgorve715/
Cosgrvoe712/
Cosgrouf711/
Cosgarve711/
Cosgreve710/
Coskerif710/
Casgrive710/
Cossgrove6732/
Cosgreave6731/
Cosgrouve671/
Cosgroove671/
Cosghrove671/
Cosegrove671/
Cos Grove671/
Cosgrrove670/
Coasgrove670/
Cossgrave670/
Causgrew590/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Cosgriffe
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