Cosoveanu Surname

657,184th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Cosoveanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cosoveanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania4431:45,3235,676
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Coşoveanu (25) are calculated separately.

Cosoveanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cosoveanu occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Coşoveanu. For other possible spellings of Cosoveanu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cosoveanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cosoveanu is the 657,184th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 15,911,672 people. Cosoveanu is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Cosoveanu live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 443 people, or 1 in 45,323. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Dolj County, where 56 percent are found, Mehedinți County, where 16 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 11 percent are found. Beside Romania it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Moldova, where 1 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Cosoveanu
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