Costam Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Costam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Costam (15) may also be a first name.
Costam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Costam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Costam is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Costam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Costam occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Costam reside; 40 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Luso-South America. Costam is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 15 people.
This surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil Costam is primarily concentrated in: Amazonas, where 50 percent live and Rio Grande do Norte, where 50 percent live. Excluding Brazil Costam is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
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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 Costam
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