Costongs Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Costongs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Costongs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1221:138,41921,220
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Costongs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Costongs is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Costongs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,620,164th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Costongs are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Costongs is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 138,419. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Limburg, where 77 percent are found, North Brabant, where 13 percent are found and Groningen, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands Costongs is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brunei, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cotong8665/
Cottong8057/
Cotoong804/
Costang802/
Cothong801/
Kostong801/
Castong801/
Kostoing75100/
Castoing752/
Kosthong751/
Coustang750/
Catong711,259/
Kotong71505/
Castongue7118/
Cotang711/
Kothong671,318/
Castang67585/
Kottong6794/
Koutong6748/
Kohtong6719/
Khotong6717/
Koytong6716/
Cottang679/
Kostoingue674/
Kodtong674/
Kostang673/
Kootong671/
Kostoïngue671/
Cootang671/
Katongs671/
Cautong671/
Kotoung671/
Kotoing671/

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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 Costongs
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