Coşan Surname

100,839th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,682 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Coşan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coşan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4,6261:16,8232,039
Northern Cyprus501:6,3801,405
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Cosan (385) are calculated separately.

Coşan Last Name Facts

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

Coşan is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Cosan. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coşan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Coşan is the 100,839th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,556,503 people. The surname Coşan is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Coşan reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Coşan is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 4,626 people, or 1 in 16,823. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent live, Ankara Province, where 12 percent live and Izmir Province, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey Coşan is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live and Romania, where 0 percent live.

Coşan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Coşan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Coşan surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cosan93385/
Koşan803,604/
Cozan80887/
Coţan8044/
Coxan8025/
Cosain734,401/
Cocian73915/
Cocean73899/
Cosand73311/
Cossan73212/
Coshan73149/
Cochan7387/
Cozean7386/
Koçşan7370/
Cozain7358/
Cousan7348/
Cosgan7335/
Couzan7324/
Cozzan7323/
Soyşan7320/
Cosian7316/
Cosane736/
Coosan732/
Cosann732/
Koşgan732/
Coczan731/
Cosanc731/
Cozaín731/
Cosean731/
Coisan730/
Cosant730/
Cochand67387/
Cochain67356/
Coussan67240/
Cosanne6772/
Cousain6751/
Cossain6741/
Cossean6740/
Cotchan6722/
Koşağan6710/
Cochane678/
Hcosain674/
Cociane674/
Couchan673/
Cousian673/
Cochean672/
Cossank671/
Cosaine671/
Cosaain671/
Cossane671/
Cousane671/
Cochann671/
Coshaun671/
Cossant671/
Coshand670/
Coosant670/
Coissan670/
Cothsan670/
Coshgan670/
Cossand670/

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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 Coşan
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