Cosslett Surname

706,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 416 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Cosslett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cosslett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1091:511,17532,340
Wales991:31,2583,153
United States621:5,846,112285,490
New Zealand601:75,47211,103
South Africa531:1,022,22162,590
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales801:19,6051,139
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Cosslett Last Name Facts

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

Cosslett is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cosslett? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cosslett is the 706,244th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 17,518,139 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Cosslett are found; 52 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 511,175. In England Cosslett is primarily found in: Devon, where 17 percent live, Lancashire, where 8 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account England this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Cosslett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cosslett has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Cosslett surname rose 2,180 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 124 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 6,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cosslett Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Cosslett are 32.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.95% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cosslett earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 52.54% more than the national average, earning R 362,496 per year and in United States they earn 22.26% more than the national average, earning $52,754 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cosslette946/
Coslett93938/
Cosslet932/
Coslette881/
Josslett881/
Coslet86995/
Cossle860/
Casslette820/
Cossler8036/
Cossley806/
Josslet801/
Caslett801/
Cosslle800/
Coslitt800/
Coxlett800/
Coslete800/
Cosle772/
Cassleth751/
Chaslett751/
Cotclett751/
Cozlette751/
Coossley750/
Caslette750/
Cossless750/
Cosley71390/
Cosler71370/
Cassle71266/
Coclet71203/
Joslet71177/
Coslit7128/
Kossle7110/
Caslet713/
Cosleh711/
Cousle711/
Cozlet711/
Coslep711/
Cosles710/
Cossly710/
Kossler67613/
Cousley67402/
Cassler67357/
Cassley67286/
Cousler6799/
Couclet6761/
Cassles6732/
Cosille671/
Couscillet671/
Joslytt671/
Joslitt671/
Cahssle671/
Cotsley670/
Chaslet670/
Caslitt670/
Kesslet670/
Coselle670/
Coosler670/

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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 Cosslett
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