Kosala Surname
Approximately 3,122 people bear this surname
Kosala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 2,704 | 1:7,695 | 1,125 |
| India | 179 | 1:4,285,281 | 113,539 |
| Indonesia | 104 | 1:1,271,627 | 88,950 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
The alternate forms: Košala (10) are calculated separately.
Kosala (29,971) may also be a first name.
Kosala Demographics
Average Kosala Salary in
United States
$29,333 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kosala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kosala (Hindi: कोसला, Marathi: कोसला, Oriya: େକାସଲା) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Košala. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 142,514th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,334,256 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kosala live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kosala is also the 27,910th most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 29,971 people.
Kosala is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 2,704 people, or 1 in 7,695. Aside from Sri Lanka this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
Kosala Last Name Statistics demography
Kosala earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.02% less than the national average, earning $29,333 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kosala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kosala in the Marathi language | ||
| कोसला | kosala | 88.89 |
| कोसाला | kosala | 11.11 |
| Kosala in the Hindi language | ||
| कोसला | kosala | 69.23 |
| कोसाला | kosala | 23.08 |
| कौशला | kausala | 7.69 |
| Kosala in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାସଲା | ekasala | 67.74 |
| େକାସଳା | ekasala | 12.9 |
| େକାଶଲା | ekasala | 9.68 |
| କସଲା | kasala | 3.23 |
| େକାଶଳା | ekasala | 3.23 |
| େକାଶଳଚ | ekasalaca | 3.23 |
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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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- 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 Kosala
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