Kosane Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Kosane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 51 | 1:1,062,308 | 63,943 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
The alternate forms: Kósáné (1) are calculated separately.
Kosane (19) may also be a first name.
Kosane Demographics
Average Kosane Salary in
South Africa
R 82,452
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kosane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kosane (Marathi: कोसने) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kósáné. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosane? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,237,939th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. Kosane occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Kosane live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kosane is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.
This last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 1,062,308. In South Africa Kosane is mostly found in: North West, where 67 percent live, Gauteng, where 22 percent live and Free State, where 10 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Kosane Last Name Statistics demography
Kosane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.3% less than the national average, earning R 82,452 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kosane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kosane in the Marathi language | ||
| कोसने | kosane | - |
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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 Kosane
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