Costev Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Costev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 51 | 1:69,831 | 9,325 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Costev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Costev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Costev is held by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Costev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Costev? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,483,783rd most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Costev reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Moldova, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 69,831. In Moldova it is most frequent in: Găgăuzia, where 82 percent reside and Chișinău Municipality, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Moldova it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 13 percent reside and Romania, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costeva | 92 | 41 | / |
| Costiev | 92 | 1 | / |
| Cotev | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kostev | 83 | 942 | / |
| Costov | 83 | 209 | / |
| Costew | 83 | 39 | / |
| Costiv | 83 | 24 | / |
| Costef | 83 | 14 | / |
| Cothev | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zostev | 83 | 1 | / |
| Costav | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kostoev | 77 | 4,257 | / |
| Kosteva | 77 | 913 | / |
| Kostaev | 77 | 219 | / |
| Kosteev | 77 | 219 | / |
| Kostiev | 77 | 19 | / |
| Costeff | 77 | 6 | / |
| Qosteva | 77 | 5 | / |
| Costefe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chastev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khostev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Coxstep | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kotev | 73 | 1,403 | / |
| Catev | 73 | 28 | / |
| Coteb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koshtaev | 71 | 46 | / |
| Chasteva | 71 | 5 | / |
| Koshtoev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kostheva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Koshtiev | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khostoev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chasteev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khosteev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kostov | 67 | 21,922 | / |
| Kostyv | 67 | 5,590 | / |
| Kotiev | 67 | 1,548 | / |
| Koteva | 67 | 1,493 | / |
| Kostiv | 67 | 541 | / |
| Koteev | 67 | 169 | / |
| Cottew | 67 | 132 | / |
| Kohtev | 67 | 81 | / |
| Kastev | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kostew | 67 | 22 | / |
| Coteff | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cateva | 67 | 14 | / |
| Castov | 67 | 10 | / |
| Castew | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kostef | 67 | 6 | / |
| Koutev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kostav | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khotev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Catiev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koteuv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cotaiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qotiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sostyv | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Costev
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