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

The last name Costis has its highest incidence in Moldova. It can also be found in the variant forms: Costiş or Costiș. Click here for other possible spellings of Costis.

How Common Is The Last Name Costis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 783,439th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Costis reside; 43 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 43 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 508,767th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 300 people.

The surname is most frequent in Moldova, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 23,277. In Moldova it is mostly concentrated in: Telenești District, where 78 percent live, Sîngerei District, where 8 percent live and Ungheni District, where 8 percent live. Besides Moldova it exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and France, where 20 percent live.

Costis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Costis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Costis surname rose 1,540 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Costis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Costis last name are 25.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national 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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