Cosmass Surname
Approximately 545 people bear this surname
Cosmass Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 392 | 1:43,671 | 6,239 |
| Tanzania | 150 | 1:352,944 | 26,073 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Cosmass (461) may also be a first name.
Cosmass Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cosmass Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cosmass occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cosmass? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 576,965th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 13,371,644 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Cosmass live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Cosmass is also the 397,322nd most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 461 people.
It is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 392 people, or 1 in 43,671. Excluding Malawi this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 28 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Cosmass
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