Koos Surname
Approximately 3,707 people bear this surname
Koos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,363 | 1:265,927 | 25,042 |
| Germany | 895 | 1:89,950 | 11,316 |
| South Africa | 420 | 1:128,995 | 15,120 |
| France | 216 | 1:307,513 | 46,888 |
| Romania | 181 | 1:110,927 | 12,433 |
| Hungary | 158 | 1:62,128 | 6,438 |
| Russia | 65 | 1:2,217,278 | 133,552 |
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| Belgium | 47 | 1:244,609 | 30,321 |
| Luxembourg | 44 | 1:13,194 | 2,619 |
| Sweden | 44 | 1:223,790 | 15,522 |
| Netherlands | 36 | 1:469,088 | 46,010 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Austria | 31 | 1:274,691 | 31,731 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 10 | 1:156,842 | 6,008 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 143 | 1:351,180 | 26,857 |
The alternate forms: Kooš (2) are calculated separately.
Koos (31,420) may also be a first name.
Koos Demographics
Average Koos Salary in
United States
$46,326 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Koos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koos (Russian: Коос) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found as a variant: Kooš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koos? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koos is the 123,196th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,965,888 people. The last name Koos is primarily found in Europe, where 47 percent of Koos reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Koos is also the 26,921st most widely held first name in the world, borne by 31,420 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,363 people, or 1 in 265,927. In The United States Koos is mostly found in: California, where 12 percent reside, Illinois, where 10 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 45 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 24 percent reside and South Africa, where 11 percent reside.
Koos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Koos has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Koos last name grew 953 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Koos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Koos last name are 15.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.45% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Koos earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 27.75% less than the national average, earning R 171,696 per year; in United States they earn 7.36% more than the national average, earning $46,326 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.52% more than the national average, earning $50,936 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kooš | 92 | 2 | / |
| Koose | 89 | 440 | / |
| Khoos | 89 | 296 | / |
| Koosz | 89 | 100 | / |
| Koost | 89 | 83 | / |
| Koosh | 89 | 81 | / |
| Koohs | 89 | 8 | / |
| Kooss | 89 | 8 | / |
| Kooys | 89 | 0 | / |
| Kos | 86 | 31,541 | / |
| Kooths | 80 | 31 | / |
| Koosch | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kootts | 80 | 2 | / |
| Koosse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Koosce | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koot's | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kooyst | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kose | 75 | 12,598 | / |
| Koss | 75 | 11,316 | / |
| Kosh | 75 | 3,887 | / |
| Kois | 75 | 1,636 | / |
| Kosz | 75 | 1,352 | / |
| Kohs | 75 | 708 | / |
| Koes | 75 | 500 | / |
| Kous | 75 | 466 | / |
| Khos | 75 | 402 | / |
| Kojs | 75 | 320 | / |
| Coos | 75 | 281 | / |
| Kosť | 75 | 226 | / |
| Koys | 75 | 72 | / |
| Kosx | 75 | 45 | / |
| Kooß | 75 | 30 | / |
| Kooz | 75 | 14 | / |
| Kuos | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kozs | 75 | 6 | / |
| Qoos | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kosp | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kkos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hkos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kgos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koïs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koosova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koosová | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kootsch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khooshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khosh | 67 | 52,303 | / |
| Khose | 67 | 9,758 | / |
| Coots | 67 | 4,761 | / |
| Kosse | 67 | 4,246 | / |
| Kosch | 67 | 3,228 | / |
| Koush | 67 | 1,920 | / |
| Quoos | 67 | 1,326 | / |
| Koshe | 67 | 1,275 | / |
| Koths | 67 | 385 | / |
| Coose | 67 | 292 | / |
| Kotsh | 67 | 244 | / |
| Kotts | 67 | 201 | / |
| Kohus | 67 | 178 | / |
| Kouss | 67 | 170 | / |
| Kouse | 67 | 145 | / |
| Khous | 67 | 107 | / |
| Koszt | 67 | 60 | / |
| Koisz | 67 | 52 | / |
| Koiss | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kohts | 67 | 41 | / |
| Koise | 67 | 31 | / |
| Koish | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kousz | 67 | 28 | / |
| Koust | 67 | 23 | / |
| Koehs | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gkois | 67 | 22 | / |
| Khois | 67 | 21 | / |
| Koess | 67 | 21 | / |
| Qoosh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Koesh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Khosp | 67 | 19 | / |
| Khoss | 67 | 15 | / |
| Koysh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Koïss | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kodse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kozst | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kooce | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kosze | 67 | 6 | / |
| Koshh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koist | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khoes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Coosh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gkosh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gkose | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khosz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kojsz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koyse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qoods | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kohsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coojs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coost | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cooys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cooss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkoes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khooz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khojs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khosd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kossz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qoose | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Kose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khozs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuost | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coosd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kossh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coohs | 67 | 0 | / |
Koos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koos in the Russian language | ||
| Коос | koos | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koos
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