Kosak Surname

109,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kosak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8701:416,61936,159
Germany8501:94,71211,806
Poland7771:48,9177,714
Brazil3051:701,88325,770
Belarus2341:40,6036,959
Ukraine1721:264,66734,413
Argentina1301:328,79526,002
France1221:544,44974,270
Austria1201:70,96210,845
Thailand1171:603,747102,586
Canada1131:326,06729,799
Czechia611:174,31926,067
Russia591:2,442,764142,518
Croatia531:79,78513,729
England391:1,428,66862,556
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
India211:36,526,923420,161
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Slovenia151:165,84514,188
Uruguay141:245,12618,218
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Lithuania31:1,011,52932,308
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

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 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koşak931,534/
Košak931,037/
Kosák93202/
Kosiak915,575/
Koshak913,182/
Kossak911,825/
Kosack91785/
Kosake91697/
Koisak91580/
Koscak91411/
Kosjak91116/
Koszak91108/
Kotsak9178/
Kousak9117/
Koseak9116/
Kosaik9110/
Koosak916/
Kosaak912/
Kohsak912/
Khosak912/
Koysak911/
Kozsak911/
Košák8778/
Kossack832,294/
Koschak83496/
Koussak83208/
Kosshak8328/
Koisiak8320/
Kosauke8312/
Kosaske838/
Koshaik835/
Kossagk833/
Khoshak833/
Koushak832/
Kossake832/
Koissak831/
Kooshak831/
Koysiak831/
Kossjak831/
Kousack831/
Koshack831/
Kkoshak831/
Koisack830/
Kotsack830/
Kozak8093,680/
Kocak804,750/
Kasak803,439/
Kusak802,512/
Kojak801,455/
Kosok80673/
Kesak80186/
Kosac80160/
Kosag8021/
Cosak8019/
Koßak808/
Kosax805/
Kożak801/
Kožak801/
Kosakova77226/
Koschack7797/
Koshchak7785/
Koussack7752/
Kosaková7748/
Khoshakh7714/
Koyschak772/
Khoushak772/
Koischak771/
Koushake771/
Khosaykh771/
Koissake771/
Kohsiack771/
Kotschak771/
Kossaike771/
Kusiak739,085/
Kutsak732,704/
Koziak731,342/
Kasiak731,000/
Kozjak73929/
Kaszak73791/
Kuszak73596/
Kushak73551/
Kasake73498/
Kociak73471/
Kascak73394/
Kozack73357/
Kashak73302/
Khasak73215/
Kassak73210/
Cosack73195/
Koshok73189/
Koßack73186/
Koczak73179/
Koisok73150/
Kozhak73144/
Kasack73139/
Kossok73136/
Kusack73130/
Korzak73129/
Keshak7372/
Kojack7371/
Kosock7368/
Kosacs7362/
Kesack7353/
Kozzak7353/
Khojak7351/
Koujak7335/
Kausak7332/
Kusake7332/
Kozaks7324/
Khozak7323/
Kesauk7319/
Kodjak7317/
Kozsák7317/
Kouzak7316/
Kogiak7315/
Koßagk7315/
Coshak7314/
Kasaks7313/
Cossak7312/
Kozake7312/
Kasjak7311/
Kussak7310/
Kosiac739/
Kohsok737/
Kasauk737/
Kozakh736/
Kozakg736/
Kotjak735/
Koshag734/
Kousok734/
Kossax734/
Kosouk734/
Khusak734/
Kozauk733/
Kessak733/
Kossac733/
Koozak733/
Koscák733/
Kusaik732/
Kuisak732/
Kesakh732/
Kasaik732/
Kozsok732/
Kaesak731/
Kesakk731/
Kasakh731/
Kocack731/
Koseuk731/
Koseyk731/
Kusaks731/
Kosoik731/
Kozeak731/
Cosiak731/
Kaseak731/
Kososk731/
Khosaq731/
Kodsac731/
Kusakh731/
Kožjak731/
Kozakė731/
Kossag731/
Kosčák731/
Kosiok731/
Kasgak731/
Cotsak731/
Kusauk731/
Kosook731/
Koezak731/
Kasask730/
Koshakova71263/
Kotschack7119/
Khoshakht7114/
Kosakhova712/
Kousakova711/
Koseakova711/
Kossakova711/
Khoshaykh711/
Koushshak711/
Khashak671,938/
Kocacık671,246/
Kaschak67761/
Khasake67610/
Khushak67579/
Korzhak67464/
Cossack67242/
Kessack67200/
Kutsakh67131/
Kasauke67105/
Kassack6783/
Kuschak6777/
Kaushak6777/
Kossock6776/
Kosague6771/
Kozaňák6741/
Kussack6733/
Koschok6722/
Kodzhak6720/
Kochack6720/
Kashake6719/
Kusczak6718/
Koschakova6714/
Cotsack6714/
Kashack6713/
Khochak6711/
Kusiack6711/
Kassake6711/
Koshock6710/
Qodsakh6710/
Koshoke6710/
Khorzak6710/
Kosheik679/
Korzack677/
Keschak676/
Kojdjak675/
Kasacık675/
Khosook675/
Khotsakkhe674/
Kasrzak673/
Coszack673/
Kozaňak673/
Koyshakova672/
Kozhakh672/
Kashakh672/
Kososke672/
Kussagk672/
Kasaake672/
Khotjak672/
Kotchak672/
Kuisiak671/
Kausiak671/
Keshakk671/
Khasakh671/
Khusake671/
Khozhak671/
Kasakke671/
Kutsack671/
Kossacková671/
Katsakh671/
Kasaike671/
Khojaik671/
Khusahk671/
Khausak671/
Khoshaq671/
Kajszak671/
Kootsok671/
Kojczak671/
Kodjake671/
Kozchak671/
Kussake671/
Keshack671/
Kesshak671/
Kasshak671/
Kadsack671/
Kushaik671/
Kozoske671/
Koczake671/
Khozzak671/
Cousack670/
Coushak670/
Kushack670/
Koziack670/
Kasoske670/

Kosak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kosak in the Hindi language
कोसकkosaka-
Kosak in the Russian language
Косакkosak-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kosak
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