Cossgrove Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Cossgrove Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cossgrove Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland201:187,1617,190
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Cossgrove Last Name Facts

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

Cossgrove is more frequently found in Australia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cossgrove? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most common family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 69 percent of Cossgrove live; 69 percent live in Australasia and 69 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Cossgrove is most common in Australia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,687,231. In Australia Cossgrove is primarily concentrated in: Queensland, where 50 percent are found, New South Wales, where 44 percent are found and Western Australia, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Australia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 19 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.

Cossgrove Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cossgrove has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Cossgrove surname contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cossgrove Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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Cossgrove Reference & Research

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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 Cossgrove
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