Kosak Surname
Approximately 4,251 people bear this surname
Kosak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 870 | 1:416,619 | 36,159 |
| Germany | 850 | 1:94,712 | 11,806 |
| Poland | 777 | 1:48,917 | 7,714 |
| Brazil | 305 | 1:701,883 | 25,770 |
| Belarus | 234 | 1:40,603 | 6,959 |
| Ukraine | 172 | 1:264,667 | 34,413 |
| Argentina | 130 | 1:328,795 | 26,002 |
| France | 122 | 1:544,449 | 74,270 |
| Austria | 120 | 1:70,962 | 10,845 |
| Thailand | 117 | 1:603,747 | 102,586 |
| Canada | 113 | 1:326,067 | 29,799 |
| Czechia | 61 | 1:174,319 | 26,067 |
| Russia | 59 | 1:2,442,764 | 142,518 |
| Croatia | 53 | 1:79,785 | 13,729 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Slovenia | 15 | 1:165,845 | 14,188 |
| Uruguay | 14 | 1:245,126 | 18,218 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 1:1,011,529 | 32,308 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Koşak (1,534), Košak (1,037), Kosák (202) & Košák (78) are calculated separately.
Kosak (297) may also be a first name.
Kosak Demographics
Kosak Political Affiliation
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Kosak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kosak (Hindi: कोसक, Russian: Косак) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as: Koşak, Košak, Kosák or Košák. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosak? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kosak is the 109,468th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,714,313 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Kosak are found; 31 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 23 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kosak is also the 511,663rd most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 297 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 870 people, or 1 in 416,619. In The United States Kosak is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 10 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Minnesota, where 7 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 47 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent reside and Poland, where 18 percent reside.
Kosak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kosak has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 8,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kosak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kosak surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Kosak are 11.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.92% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kosak earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18% more than the national average, earning $50,915 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.85% more than the national average, earning $55,072 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kosak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kosak in the Hindi language | ||
| कोसक | kosaka | - |
| Kosak in the Russian language | ||
| Косак | kosak | - |
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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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- 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 Kosak
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