Kokoš Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Kokoš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kokoš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia681:78,47715,212
Czechia371:287,39137,121
Croatia151:281,90728,677
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Kokos (1,322) are calculated separately.

Kokoš (12) may also be a first name.

Kokoš Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kokoš is most common in Slovakia. It may appear as a variant: Kokos. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kokoš? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,628,521st most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kokoš live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 78,477. In Slovakia Kokoš is most common in: Prešov Region, where 53 percent live, Košice Region, where 15 percent live and Nitra Region, where 15 percent live. Other than Slovakia this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 30 percent live and Croatia, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kokos931,322/
Kokoz80346/
Kokoç80199/
Kákoš80172/
Kokoć80139/
Kokaš80105/
Kokoc8067/
Kokoj8043/
Kakoš8034/
Kokáš8020/
Koukos732,287/
Kokosh73885/
Kokkos73435/
Kokose73190/
Kokots73188/
Kokosz73140/
Kogkos73131/
Kokkoz73118/
Kokois7367/
Kockoz7336/
Kokotz7333/
Kockos7325/
Koikos7324/
Kokoss736/
Kokuoz733/
Gkokos732/
Kokoić732/
Kokorz732/
Kockáš732/
Koçkos732/
Kokocz731/
Kokods731/
Kokozs731/
Koçkoç731/
Gkogkos672,316/
Koukous67421/
Koukkos6791/
Kouskos6779/
Kokoush6739/
Kokoshe6736/
Koutkos6733/
Kokoise6717/
Koijkoj674/
Koukouz671/
Koskous671/
Kokouch671/
Kokosse671/
Kokosch671/
Kokoosh670/

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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 Kokoš
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