Kosayan Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Kosayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 21 | 1:139,532 | 4,411 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kosayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kosayan (Arabic: قوصايان, Georgian: კოსაიანი, Russian: Косаян) has its highest incidence in Armenia. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kosayan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosayan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,543,123rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Kosayan are found; 77 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.
The last name Kosayan is most widespread in Armenia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 139,532. In Armenia Kosayan is mostly found in: Yerevan, where 76 percent live, Kotayk Province, where 10 percent live and Lori Province, where 10 percent live. Besides Armenia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 19 percent live and Georgia, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kosayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kosayan in the Georgian language | ||
| კოსაიანი | kosaiani | - |
| Kosayan in the Russian language | ||
| Косаян | kosaan | - |
| Kosayan in the Arabic language | ||
| قوصايان | qwsayan | - |
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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 Kosayan
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