Costis Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Costis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Costis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1531:23,2773,901
United States771:4,707,259244,676
France711:935,531107,040
England351:1,591,94567,242
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Costiş (1) & Costiș (1) are calculated separately.

Costis (300) may also be a first name.

Costis Last Name Facts

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

Costis is held by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Costiş or Costiș. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Costis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 783,439th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. Costis is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Costis live; 43 percent live in Eastern Europe and 43 percent live in Romanian Europe. Costis is also the 508,767th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 300 people.

This last name is most frequent in Moldova, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 23,277. In Moldova Costis is mostly concentrated in: Telenești District, where 78 percent reside, Sîngerei District, where 8 percent reside and Ungheni District, where 8 percent reside. Other than Moldova this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and France, where 20 percent reside.

Costis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Costis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Costis last name rose 1,540 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Costis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Costis surname are 25.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.41% registered with the political party.

The amount Costis earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 47.13% more than the national average, earning $63,485 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.68% less than the national average, earning $48,848 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Costiş941/
Costiș941/
Costish928/
Costeis927/
Costiss921/
Costi917,473/
Cotis91407/
Choustis8621/
Coustais861/
Costes839,491/
Custis832,066/
Kostis831,878/
Cottis83881/
Costic83545/
Costei83201/
Costie83167/
Costoi83100/
Coutis8369/
Costti8326/
Costys8320/
Castis8320/
Sostis8319/
Costai839/
Cotiss834/
Costih834/
Costio832/
Cothis832/
Cotios832/
Cotish830/
Coti804,255/
Costich771,234/
Cottais77564/
Casties77261/
Coustes77184/
Cottiss77170/
Costeas7798/
Koustis7772/
Coustie7736/
Kostish7729/
Costesc7728/
Coutois7726/
Kostios7722/
Soustis7722/
Costeix7722/
Chastis7720/
Coustic7718/
Casteis777/
Coustès775/
Custiss773/
Cotties772/
Costest772/
Coustai772/
Costese771/
Coities771/
Kostisz771/
Zoustis771/
Castais771/
Costeus771/
Coutios771/
Costitt771/
Coutiss770/
Costets770/
Cotteis770/
Couttis770/
Coutish770/
Costa731,881,518/
Coste7329,545/
Cotti734,545/
Cotoi732,920/
Cotiy732,606/
Casti732,433/
Kosti731,974/
Cotai731,404/
Kotis73872/
Catis73668/
Cotie73559/
Cojti73547/
Costy73387/
Qosti73346/
Cotiz73287/
Cotyi7384/
Couti7379/
Cotei7378/
Cotui7366/
Cothi7352/
Cuoti7334/
Cotio7317/
Cotij7313/
Costé7310/
Coiti736/
Cotit736/
Cooti734/
Costá731/
Cotid731/
Cotiş731/
Cousteix71385/
Costiche7197/
Gkoustis7152/
Costoaia7132/
Coustets7128/
Coutisse7124/
Koustais7122/
Costitch7114/
Casteits7113/
Chastais711/
Costoich711/
Kostisce711/
Kostisče711/
Kosztisz711/
D'Costes711/
Costtich711/
Costea6735,271/
Koshti679,599/
Coster679,048/
Kostic675,195/
Kosthi671,192/
Costha671,058/
Couste671,055/
Jostes671,018/
Kottis67994/
Costet67979/
Cousty67971/
Koutis67711/
Kastis67539/
Cautis67405/
Costoy67378/
Costta67334/
Catois67331/
Castes67228/
Costey67226/
Kostes67208/
Koszti67180/
Khosti67163/
Cothiy67161/
Koisti67156/
Cotait67151/
Kostei67138/
Castio67129/
Costaiche67121/
Cotich67104/
Coutie6791/
Castic6783/
Costez6778/
Kotisz6775/
Kostič6771/
Castie6763/
Cottie6758/
Kotish6756/
Cousté6744/
Cattis6739/
Cuosta6736/
Cateis6734/
Cottiz6733/
Kestis6732/
Coutti6731/
Costte6730/
Jastis6729/
Ccosta6726/
Coosta6724/
Gkotis6723/
Kuosti6722/
Kostio6722/
Kkosti6722/
Kostiz6721/
Cathis6718/
Costaa6717/
Cossta6717/
Kousti6717/
Costec6716/
Kostie6714/
Cousta6713/
Cotest6711/
Coiste6710/
Gcosta679/
Coitio678/
Kustis677/
Kostti676/
Kohsti676/
Coshta675/
Catais675/
Costty675/
Cashti675/
Qoshti675/
Kostai674/
Cotaia674/
Custes673/
Hcosta673/
Cootie673/
Kostij673/
Costee673/
Coista673/
Cotaid673/
Kothis673/
Kotuis672/
Kotise672/
Sastis672/
Caties672/
Coutiy672/
Costay672/
Kostiæ672/
Coutoi672/
Cotiez672/
Cottip672/
Catise671/
Kostiy671/
Kostoi671/
Cossty671/
Cohtti671/
Costeu671/
Castai671/
Cosdta671/
Couthi671/
Cottoi671/
Jostiz671/
Koysti671/
Kostjs671/
Kotais671/
Cahsti671/
Castti671/
Castys671/
Castoi671/
Cuotio671/
Cotaij671/
Cotaip671/
Cothiz671/
Cothui671/
Costhe671/
Costioaia671/
Coustá671/
Coștoi671/
Cochti671/
Cooste671/
Cootiz671/
Coszta671/
Cottit670/
Sostiz670/
Costed670/

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