Costongs Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Costongs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 122 | 1:138,419 | 21,220 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Costongs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Costongs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Costongs occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Costongs? popularity and diffusion
Costongs is the 1,620,164th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Costongs live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 138,419. In The Netherlands Costongs is most frequent in: Limburg, where 77 percent reside, North Brabant, where 13 percent reside and Groningen, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brunei, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotong | 86 | 65 | / |
| Cottong | 80 | 57 | / |
| Cotoong | 80 | 4 | / |
| Costang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cothong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kostong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Castong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kostoing | 75 | 100 | / |
| Castoing | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kosthong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Coustang | 75 | 0 | / |
| Catong | 71 | 1,259 | / |
| Kotong | 71 | 505 | / |
| Castongue | 71 | 18 | / |
| Cotang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kothong | 67 | 1,318 | / |
| Castang | 67 | 585 | / |
| Kottong | 67 | 94 | / |
| Koutong | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kohtong | 67 | 19 | / |
| Khotong | 67 | 17 | / |
| Koytong | 67 | 16 | / |
| Cottang | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kostoingue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kodtong | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kostang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kootong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kostoïngue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cootang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katongs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cautong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotoing | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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