Costeff Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Costeff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Costeff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Costeff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Costeff occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Costeff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Costeff are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Costeff is mostly concentrated in: California, where 33 percent reside, Colorado, where 33 percent reside and New York, where 33 percent reside. Barring The United States Costeff exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 33 percent reside and South Africa, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coteff9215/
Costef9214/
Costiff8687/
Kosteff8614/
Costefe862/
Koteff77136/
Costev7760/
Costew7739/
Kostef776/
Cateff770/
Costeva7141/
Kosteaf711/
Kostefs711/
Costiev711/
Castiff711/
Kotef6715/
Catef672/
Cotev671/
Cotif671/
Coteb671/

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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 Costeff
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