Cossellu Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Cossellu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cossellu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy521:1,176,09074,216
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
France131:5,109,440259,941
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Cossellu Last Name Facts

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

Cossellu is more frequently found in Italy than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cossellu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,034,059th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Cossellu are found; 61 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 61 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The last name Cossellu is most widely held in Italy, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 1,176,090. In Italy Cossellu is most prevalent in: Sardinia, where 77 percent live, Lombardy, where 13 percent live and Lazio, where 8 percent live. Apart from Italy Cossellu occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 20 percent live and France, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cassellius78225/
Casselluis782/
Collu775,884/
Coslu77147/
Casiellu751/
Josellus751/
Coselloe750/
Colleu711,283/
Collus71245/
Collup71152/
Colliu7146/
Collou7131/
Collau7121/
Colluy712/
Collut711/
Casellius711/
Coslou710/
Collaud671,166/
Colloud67437/
Colu67239/
Colliau67144/
Colleux6772/
Collius6755/
Couchellou6727/
Coullou6718/
Collaut678/
Kotellu677/
Kesellu673/
Colléou671/
Colleus671/
Cosléou671/
Collout670/
Colluis670/
Colluss670/

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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
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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 Cossellu
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