Costolloe Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Costolloe Surname Definition:

Mac Oisdealbhaigh This is the first example of a Norman family (in this case Nangle, q.v.) assuming a Mac name. The use of the prefix O is quite wrong. IF 96; Map Mayo; Plate VI

Costolloe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia271:999,84158,390
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland381:116,5756,975
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Costolloe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Oisdealbhaigh This is the first example of a Norman family (in this case Nangle, q.v.) assuming a Mac name. The use of the prefix O is quite wrong. IF 96; Map Mayo; Plate VI

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Costolloe Last Name Facts

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

Costolloe occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Costolloe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,432,070th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 82 percent of Costolloe are found; 82 percent are found in Australasia and 82 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

Costolloe is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 999,841. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: Victoria, where 78 percent reside, Western Australia, where 19 percent reside and Queensland, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Australia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Costolloe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Costolloe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Costolloe surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Costolloe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Costolloe surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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