Cossu Surname
Approximately 17,275 people bear this surname
Cossu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 15,418 | 1:3,967 | 394 |
| France | 741 | 1:89,639 | 12,886 |
| United States | 309 | 1:1,173,006 | 83,866 |
| Argentina | 155 | 1:275,764 | 22,190 |
| England | 98 | 1:568,552 | 34,674 |
| Panama | 82 | 1:47,710 | 2,355 |
| Brazil | 66 | 1:3,243,550 | 93,057 |
| Germany | 61 | 1:1,319,762 | 83,187 |
| Mexico | 60 | 1:2,068,770 | 19,099 |
| Switzerland | 50 | 1:164,258 | 15,252 |
| Belgium | 46 | 1:249,927 | 30,800 |
| Netherlands | 35 | 1:482,491 | 46,668 |
| Spain | 29 | 1:1,612,139 | 47,760 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
The alternate forms: Cossú (2) & Cossù (1) are calculated separately.
Cossu (257) may also be a first name.
Cossu Demographics
Average Cossu Salary in
United States
$50,858 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cossu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cossu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cossu is found most frequently in Italy. It can also be found as a variant: Cossú or Cossù. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cossu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 30,910th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 421,855 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Cossu live; 89 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 89 percent live in Italic Europe. Cossu is also the 555,528th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 257 people.
The surname Cossu is most frequently held in Italy, where it is carried by 15,418 people, or 1 in 3,967. In Italy Cossu is most frequent in: Sardinia, where 83 percent reside, Lazio, where 4 percent reside and Lombardy, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Italy this surname exists in 41 countries. It is also common in France, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Cossu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Cossu surname are 4.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.72% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Cossu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 6.77% less than the national average, earning €27,997 per year; in Peru they earn 274.23% more than the national average, earning S/. 72,544 per year and in United States they earn 17.87% more than the national average, earning $50,858 USD per year.
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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 Cossu
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