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Where Does The Last Name Cost Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Cost occurs in The United States more than any other country/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 Cost? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 133,988^th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,167,622 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Cost reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 760,591^st most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 147 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 2,123 people, or 1 in 170,730. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 13 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Alabama, where 7 percent reside. Not including The United States Cost is found in 62 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 6 percent reside and Romania, where 6 percent reside.

Cost Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Cost has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 524 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 124 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cost Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Cost last name are 0.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.91% being registered with the political party.

The amount Cost earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 301.19% more than the national average, earning R 953,376 per year; in United States they earn 4.58% less than the national average, earning $41,171 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.22% less than the national average, earning $46,097 CAD per year.