Kosamo Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Kosamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 226 | 1:24,322 | 3,347 |
| Zambia | 39 | 1:406,408 | 20,045 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Kosamo (38) may also be a first name.
Kosamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kosamo occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosamo? popularity and diffusion
Kosamo is the 860,770th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name Kosamo is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Kosamo reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Scandinavia. Kosamo is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 38 people.
Kosamo is most frequent in Finland, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 24,322. In Finland Kosamo is most prevalent in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 67 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 18 percent are found and Kainuu, where 5 percent are found. Not including Finland this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 12 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kosamo
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