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 most in Finland. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosamo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 860,770th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Kosamo are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Scandinavia. Kosamo is also the 1,662,754th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 38 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Finland, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 24,322. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 67 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 18 percent reside and Kainuu, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Finland this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 12 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.
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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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