Cosgrow Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Cosgrow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cosgrow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:4,643,172139,951
Seychelles41:23,0981,012
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Cosgrow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cosgrow is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cosgrow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Cosgrow live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England it is most numerous in: Essex, where 83 percent reside and Greater London, where 17 percent reside. Apart from England Cosgrow exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Seychelles, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Cosgrow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cosgrow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cosgrow surname decreased 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cosgrowe930/
Cogrow920/
Cossgrowe880/
Casgrow860/
Cosgrov860/
Cosgrouf801/
Cosgrova801/
Kousgrow800/
Cassgrow800/
Cosgrovs800/
Casgrowe800/
Cosgroff800/
Zasgrow711/
Jacgrow711/
Coygraw710/
Kosgrouv677/
Coughraw670/
Cagrov621/
Kozgrov574/
Koygerov5336/
Kozgrouv532/

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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 Cosgrow
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