Costigane Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Costigane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Costigane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland321:167,3079,494
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
England91:6,190,895170,599
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland101:374,32210,959
England51:4,875,074116,529

Costigane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Costigane occurs in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Costigane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,185,341st most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Costigane live; 56 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly held in Scotland, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 167,307. In Scotland it is primarily concentrated in: Renfrewshire, where 28 percent live, Glasgow City, where 19 percent live and Aberdeenshire, where 16 percent live. Apart from Scotland Costigane occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and Canada, where 17 percent live.

Costigane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Costigane has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Costigane surname rose 320 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it rose 180 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Costigane Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Costigane earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 3.82% less than the national average, earning $41,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 75.87% more than the national average, earning $87,379 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Costigan946,842/
Coustigan890/
Costiegan890/
Costigene890/
Couttigane845/
Kostigan8218/
Castigan826/
Costigam822/
Coitigan820/
Cootigan820/
Costigon820/
Costegan820/
Castigone781/
Castaigan780/
Catigan751,752/
Kotigan757/
Castigon71678/
Cattigan71431/
Castegan7123/
Kotigani7117/
Kostegan7111/
Kostygan716/
Catigani713/
Catiggan711/
Catiganj711/
Kostigon711/
Catiganai671/
Cataingan671/
Catiganni671/

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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
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  • 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 Costigane
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