Kosap Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kosap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1021:79,93810,532
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Kosap (22) may also be a first name.

Kosap Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kosap Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kosap is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosap? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kosap is the 1,746,159th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Kosap reside; 93 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 93 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 22 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 79,938. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 34 percent are found, East Sepik, where 27 percent are found and Madang, where 22 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kodsap9123/
Kosiap9112/
Koisap9110/
Koysap917/
Kossap916/
Kosape912/
Koshap911/
Koussap833/
Kasap8024,200/
Kesap80368/
Kusap80191/
Kocap8086/
Cosap8068/
Kosop8026/
Kosab8011/
Kozap806/
Kosapova771/
Kassap731,247/
Kashap73972/
Kaszap73400/
Keshap7383/
Cosape7374/
Kasaph7365/
Khasap7357/
Kasape7343/
Kusape7335/
Kasapp7322/
Kasiap7318/
Kossop7316/
Kotsab7316/
Kosope7316/
Kesapp7315/
Khosab7312/
Kushap7311/
Kausap7310/
Kocaip739/
Kasayp738/
Kojape738/
Koshab736/
Kotsop735/
Kutsap734/
Kusapp734/
Kaasap733/
Kodsab733/
Kousab733/
Kaseap732/
Khosop731/
Kosiab731/
Koshop731/
Kusaph731/
Kascap731/
Kasaip731/
Ckosab731/
Kasaup731/
Kasgap731/
Kousop731/
Qosape731/
Kossav731/
Koisav731/
Koshapova7156/
Khusape67416/
Khoshab67142/
Kashayp67118/
Kassape6783/
Kashsap6734/
Kaschap6718/
Kashape6715/
Kashxap678/
Kasaiph674/
Kossaib674/
Keshapp674/
Kaasapp674/
Kashaap673/
Kaushap673/
Kashapp673/
Khojaph673/
Khasaph673/
Kushape672/
Khashap672/
Khoshav671/
Kashgap671/
Kesahap671/
Kashatp671/
Kasahap671/
Kasshap671/
Khozhap671/
Kaasaph671/
Kochape671/
Koussop671/
Cosaphe671/
Kushaip671/
Kochhap671/

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