Kosah Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kosah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia671:65,7995,672
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Kosah (110) may also be a first name.

Kosah Last Name Facts

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

Kosah (Arabic: كوسه) occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,806,862nd most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Kosah are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 895,203rd most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 110 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 65,799. In Liberia Kosah is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 42 percent reside, Nimba County, where 42 percent reside and Grand Kru County, where 10 percent reside. Besides Liberia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside and Cameroon, where 14 percent reside.

Kosah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kosah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kosah last name decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kosach913,015/
Kossah91145/
Khosah91126/
Koisah9173/
Kosash9163/
Kosaah9112/
Kousah9111/
Koshah916/
Koesah914/
Kotsah912/
Kosaha911/
Kohsah911/
Koscah910/
Kosa8913,648/
Koussah83212/
Kotsaha83128/
Koisiah8366/
Khosaah8321/
Koshash8319/
Khoisah8318/
Kousash8310/
Khoshah8310/
Kosahai833/
Kossaha833/
Koushah832/
Koshaha832/
Khosgah831/
Koshajh831/
Koisaih831/
Kousiah831/
Koisadh831/
Kosaajh831/
Koshadh831/
Kossach830/
Kousach830/
Khosa8045,038/
Kossa805,345/
Kousa803,544/
Kosai803,114/
Kosha802,597/
Kosga801,790/
Kosay801,728/
Kosho801,413/
Kasah801,184/
Kosia80760/
Kuosa80738/
Koisa80630/
Koosa80461/
Kosaj80393/
Kosza80370/
Kosca80235/
Kojah80199/
Kesah80150/
Kosea80145/
Kozsa8060/
Kosač8058/
Kosać8050/
Kosoh8048/
Kosaş8046/
Kosau8038/
Kohsa8012/
Koesa808/
Kosaš805/
Koysa804/
Kosoa804/
Kosaș804/
Kosaa803/
Kgosa802/
Ko'sa801/
Kosaz801/
Kosaľ801/
Koshaish7714/
Kosahova7712/
Kosatsch776/
Khoshaha773/
Kossatch771/
Khoshjah771/
Kosashch771/
Khodsaha771/
Khossa738,087/
Koussa737,459/
Kassah734,964/
Khojah734,704/
Kossay732,266/
Koisay731,753/
Khosha731,706/
Kossai731,013/
Kasach73786/
Kousha73771/
Khosho73737/
Khasah73682/
Keshah73600/
Khousa73379/
Kosacz73246/
Koujah73244/
Koscho73232/
Kossoh73175/
Koosha73154/
Khosia73127/
Koshai73111/
Kasaha73107/
Koossa7378/
Kessah7370/
Kasahu7363/
Koshay7358/
Kashah7355/
Koisha7349/
Kojsza7348/
Koessa7347/
Qoisah7345/
Koosau7341/
Khosai7337/
Gkousa7337/
Kaesah7330/
Kousia7329/
Kozach7326/
Khoosa7324/
Koshei7324/
Koshaj7324/
Kasaah7323/
Kodsap7323/
Koshoy7321/
Kousai7321/
Koshey7319/
Kozash7317/
Koyssa7316/
Kozosh7315/
Koisai7313/
Kossas7313/
Koisia7312/
Kossoa7311/
Khosaa7310/
Kossau7310/
Kohsat7310/
Koisap7310/
Kesahu739/
Koissa738/
Kossea738/
Kosais738/
Koszas737/
Koscha737/
Koysap737/
Kossap736/
Kousay736/
Koysza736/
Kasaih736/
Kohsai736/
Koisaj736/
Kgosha736/
Khoesa736/
Khosoh735/
Koshoi735/
Kociah735/
Kosait734/
Kojath734/
Koisho734/
Kousho734/
K'Hosa734/
Koesai734/
Cosach733/
Khosay733/
Koshea733/
Kesaha733/
Kossaj732/
Kosaud732/
Kosgay732/
Kaseah732/
Kossha732/
Kousoh732/
Khosas732/
Kohsho732/
Koizah732/
Koïssa732/
Kousea732/
Koosai732/
Koysha731/
Keusah731/
Kojsca731/
Koshau731/
Kotsat731/
Koseih731/
Koshou731/
Koosho731/
Khesah731/
Khhosa731/
Khosoa731/
Khosau731/
Koosia731/
Koojah731/
Koisau731/
Kozaha731/
Koszat731/
Kosõhh731/
Kosiea731/
Kosaiy731/
Kosaiz731/
Kosatz731/
Kousaa731/
Kousau731/
Koshha731/
Kgosho731/
Kgossa731/
Kosiay731/
Kossaa731/
Qoshah731/
Koïsia731/
Koshaa731/
Koshop731/
Kehsah731/
Keesah731/
Koesay730/
Khoshchah711/
Khoshshah711/
Koshshash711/
Khoshaish711/
Koca6785,012/
Kasa6781,655/
Koso6749,639/
Koza6726,560/
Kósa678,103/
Kesa675,930/
Koja675,033/
Cosa674,208/
Kása672,296/
Khoussa671,937/
Koša67639/
Khoshgo67409/
Khoujah67402/
Khashah67340/
Koça67318/
Qosa67286/
Keshaha67269/
Khoshga67255/
Kashaha67173/
Kausaha67168/
Koschat67145/
Koussad67137/
Kotsaat67110/
Khoshai67109/
Koža67106/
Koutsas67101/
Kashahu6799/
Kesahai6796/
Khoshho6777/
Koschei6773/
Kociach6759/
Khoisia6755/
Khoesha6748/
Khousha6747/
Katsaha6746/
Kochash6745/
Koschey6736/
Khoshou6733/
Kotseas6729/
Khoshey6729/
Koussay6727/
Koushei6723/
Kozatch6717/
Koussoh6717/
Khoshoo6715/
Gkotsas6715/
Kousais6715/
Kajosch6714/
Kossacz6714/
Koushos6713/
Khotsay6712/
Kouszad6712/
Khoitsa6712/
Gkousia679/
Khorzah679/
Koschay678/
Khohjah678/
Kotscho678/
Kojosch678/
Khoshhatht677/
Kheshah677/
Koussas676/
Koßa676/
Kasahai675/
Khoshoi675/
Koussai675/
Koussat674/
Kashauh674/
Kossouh674/
Khotsai674/
Kasaiph674/
Kassach674/
Khaasah674/
Khojaih674/
Khojash674/
Khoscha673/
Koshsha673/
Kooshad673/
Khodjah673/
Kasahah673/
Koushou673/
Kassaha673/
Kesaaha673/
Khojaph673/
Koushza673/
Koussap673/
Koshoyd673/
Kasasth672/
Kochaha672/
Kouchah672/
Khoszat672/
Khazosh672/
Kòsa672/
Koszacz672/
Koşa672/
Kosaová672/
Koshcha672/
Khoesoh672/
Khaesah671/
Khoisay671/
Khousho671/
Kasahay671/
Kasaudh671/
Koshgoo671/
Kosssoh671/
Cosatch671/
Coisiah671/
Kesszah671/
Koishea671/
Koizsha671/
Kooshoo671/
Khoytsa671/
Kösa671/
Khosouh671/
Keshaah671/
Keussah671/
Khajosh671/
Kasaaha671/
Kashadh671/
Kasoush671/
Khoojah671/
Khoosat671/
Khojaah671/
Khasach671/
Khasaha671/
Khossaa671/
Khoszai671/
Khoszas671/
Khoshas671/
Khoshaz671/
Khoshha671/
Khosast671/
Khosats671/
Khousas671/
Khozaih671/
Kahasah671/
K'Hoesa671/
Koisaai671/
Kãsa671/
Kottsoh671/
Kouhsia671/
Koudjah671/
Kosssia671/
Kosó671/
Koschou671/
Kosaova671/
Koushas671/
Koutsai671/
Kuissah671/
Koohshahee671/
Koushha671/
Khoshay671/
Khgosho671/
Kkoussa671/
Kassahu671/
Khausah671/
Khosaat671/
Kosoush670/
Cosaith670/
Kasosth670/

Kosah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kosah in the Arabic language
كوسهkwsh-

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