Cosgrove Surname
Approximately 27,842 people bear this surname
Cosgrove Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cosgrove,' a parish in Northamptonshire.
Cosgrove Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14,179 | 1:25,563 | 3,218 |
| England | 4,562 | 1:12,214 | 1,796 |
| Australia | 2,731 | 1:9,885 | 1,471 |
| Ireland | 2,138 | 1:2,202 | 418 |
| Canada | 1,416 | 1:26,021 | 3,491 |
| Scotland | 841 | 1:6,366 | 1,008 |
| Northern Ireland | 835 | 1:2,210 | 456 |
| New Zealand | 504 | 1:8,985 | 1,550 |
| Wales | 161 | 1:19,221 | 2,054 |
| Chile | 100 | 1:176,165 | 5,766 |
| South Africa | 76 | 1:712,865 | 50,752 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Thailand | 29 | 1:2,435,805 | 267,220 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Isle of Man | 14 | 1:6,130 | 1,329 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Jersey | 10 | 1:9,920 | 2,003 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,913 | 1:2,316 | 434 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,148 | 1:21,233 | 3,004 |
| Scotland | 301 | 1:12,436 | 1,485 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:156,842 | 6,008 |
| Isle of Man | 5 | 1:10,854 | 1,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,679 | 1:13,650 | 1,751 |
Cosgrove (44) may also be a first name.
Cosgrove 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.
(Irish) Grandson of Coscrach (victorious).
A parish in Northamptonshire.
Cosgrove Demographics
Cosgrove Political Affiliation
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Cosgrove Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cosgrove Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cosgrove occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Cosgrove click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cosgrove? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 19,701st most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 261,746 people. The surname Cosgrove occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Cosgrove reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,525,482nd most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 44 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 14,179 people, or 1 in 25,563. In The United States Cosgrove is most frequent in: New York, where 10 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 5 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname is found in 65 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.
Cosgrove Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cosgrove has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cosgrove last name expanded 385 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 397 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 112 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 279 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,610 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cosgrove Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (93%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Cosgrove last name are 7.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.23% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Cosgrove earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 0.19% more than the national average, earning 346,730 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 5.83% less than the national average, earning R 223,788 per year; in United States they earn 15.51% more than the national average, earning $49,842 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.46% more than the national average, earning $52,395 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cossgrove | 94 | 32 | / |
| Cotsgrove | 94 | 9 | / |
| Cosgroves | 94 | 2 | / |
| Cosgrgove | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cosgrouve | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cosgroove | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cosghrove | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cosgrrove | 94 | 0 | / |
| Cogrove | 93 | 4 | / |
| Cosgrave | 88 | 3,694 | / |
| Congrove | 88 | 814 | / |
| Kosgrove | 88 | 10 | / |
| Casgrove | 88 | 8 | / |
| Cosgrobe | 88 | 6 | / |
| Cozgrove | 88 | 2 | / |
| Coxgrove | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cougrove | 88 | 0 | / |
| Coogrove | 88 | 0 | / |
| Cosgrowe | 88 | 0 | / |
| Cosgreve | 88 | 0 | / |
| Causgrove | 82 | 149 | / |
| Conggrove | 82 | 2 | / |
| Cosgraves | 82 | 2 | / |
| Cox'grove | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cossgrowe | 82 | 0 | / |
| Casgrover | 82 | 0 | / |
| Cashgrove | 82 | 0 | / |
| Cassgrove | 82 | 0 | / |
| Cossgrave | 82 | 0 | / |
| Casgroves | 82 | 0 | / |
| Cograve | 80 | 9 | / |
| D'Cosgrave | 78 | 1 | / |
| Congrave | 75 | 259 | / |
| Coggrave | 75 | 67 | / |
| Cosgrabe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Coigrave | 75 | 1 | / |
| Casgrave | 75 | 1 | / |
| Casgrobe | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cougrave | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cozgrave | 75 | 0 | / |
| Casgreve | 75 | 0 | / |
| Coograve | 75 | 0 | / |
| Casgrowe | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cazgrovez | 71 | 1 | / |
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Cosgrove Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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