Kosayi Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kosayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kosayi (104) may also be a first name.

Kosayi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kosayi (Russian: Косайи) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosayi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kosayi reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kosayi is also the 925,156th most frequent given name world-wide, held by 104 people.

This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Kosayi is mostly concentrated in: Bulambuli District, where 67 percent are found and Budaka District, where 33 percent are found. Beside Uganda this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 17 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koshayi922/
Kosai913,114/
Kosay911,728/
Khoshayi8611/
Kasayi832,584/
Kossay832,266/
Koisay831,753/
Kossai831,013/
Kosaya83177/
Koshai83111/
Koshay8358/
Khosai8337/
Kousai8321/
Kosayu8321/
Koseyi8318/
Koisai8313/
Kosais838/
Kousay836/
Kohsai836/
Kosayo835/
Kosaye835/
Kosait834/
Khosay833/
Kosgay832/
Koosai832/
Kosaiy831/
Kosaiz831/
Kosiay831/
Khosaia772,751/
Kassayi77963/
Khoshai77109/
Kashayi7774/
Kousaie7758/
Kossaye7757/
Koshaie7738/
Koussay7727/
Kosyiah7724/
Kossaya7718/
Kasayie7716/
Kousais7715/
Kosseyi7713/
Khotsay7712/
Koisaya7710/
Koschay778/
Kosaiah775/
Koshaji775/
Kousaya775/
Koussai775/
Kossaia774/
Khotsai774/
Kosahai773/
Khosaya772/
Kossayo772/
Kosayoh772/
Khoisay771/
Koshaye771/
Koisaih771/
Khoszai771/
Koisaai771/
Kosiaia771/
Koutsai771/
Kosgeyi771/
Khoshay771/
Kasai73105,588/
Kosei732,422/
Kasay732,226/
Kosoy73752/
Koşay73519/
Kosaj73393/
Kosui73332/
Kosey73314/
Kosoi73248/
Cosay73183/
Kosea73145/
Kosau7338/
Kásai7321/
Kosoa734/
Kosae734/
Kosaa733/
Kosye732/
Cosai732/
Qosay731/
Kósai731/
Qosai731/
Khosyiah71147/
Kousayeh71140/
Koiseyie71100/
Koussaya7139/
Khoshaya7126/
Kohsayoh7121/
Koshaish7114/
Kousseyi7110/
Koshaiah719/
Kassayie719/
Koussaye718/
Khoshoyi718/
Koutsaya716/
Kuosaitė715/
Khoshaye714/
Koisayas713/
Koushaji713/
Kossaihi713/
Khasiayi712/
Khoshaie712/
Khoshaji712/
Kousaieh712/
Kadsayit711/
Kosayova711/
Khotsaya711/
Khoshaid711/
Koushayo711/
Khosayed711/
Khosayes711/
Koisayad711/
Koisayap711/
Kossayee711/
Kohsayah711/
Khoudsai711/
Koschaai710/
Kahsay6788,054/
Kasaye6732,106/
Kasaji677,269/
Kasaya676,123/
Kassai675,231/
Kosgey674,269/
Kassay673,776/
Katsay67615/
Kossei67510/
Kasuyi67484/
Koçsoy67432/
Kossey67418/
Kaseyi67393/
Kahsai67376/
Koshie67336/
Kossoy67288/
Kaszai67263/
Kossie67195/
Kosiya67153/
Qossay67143/
Kasaii67112/
Kozsey67110/
Kasayo67105/
Cossai6793/
Khasai6786/
Kasaie6772/
Kashai6757/
Kasaić6747/
Koosau6741/
Cossay6738/
Kashay6737/
Khasay6730/
Kosoyo6728/
Kosawe6728/
Koshei6724/
Koshaj6724/
Koseya6723/
Koshoy6721/
Kouzai6719/
Koshey6719/
Kossoi6715/
Kosuji6715/
Khosei6714/
Kohzai6714/
Kasaia6713/
Quosai6712/
Koosey6712/
Koseja6712/
Kossoa6711/
Koshui6710/
Kasoyi6710/
Khosaa6710/
Kossau6710/
Kosoji679/
Kosija678/
Kotsoy678/
Kasaiy678/
Kosoii678/
Kossea678/
Kaszay677/
Kasaai677/
Koshye676/
Koczai676/
Kasaih676/
Koisaj676/
Qosait676/
Koshoi675/
Kasayy675/
Kozaya675/
Kosiyo675/
Koseyo675/
Khosoi674/
Coisay674/
Koseye674/
Koxhai674/
Kaasai673/
Cosaia673/
Koshea673/
Kosuya673/
Koutchayi673/
Kosaja673/
Cosais673/
Kosiej673/
Kousey673/
Kotsei673/
Kossaj672/
Kosaju672/
Kosaud672/
Kodsey672/
Kousae672/
Kosije672/
Kotsoi672/
Koseah672/
Koosei672/
Kousea672/
Kadsai672/
Koshau671/
Kosiey671/
Kozsui671/
Cozayi671/
Cojsay671/
Koseih671/
Koisey671/
Kasayu671/
Kasaij671/
Kasaiu671/
Khosoa671/
Khosau671/
Kaceyi671/
Kaasay671/
Koisau671/
Kohsey671/
Koczay671/
Kozaji671/
Kozaye671/
Kosiea671/
Kousaa671/
Kousau671/
Qossai671/
Qoisay671/
Cosaid671/
Quosay671/
Khoshaish671/
Kasaiz671/
Kosiye671/
Kossaa671/
Kosoye671/
Koshaa671/
Khosae671/
Khosey671/
Cousay670/

Kosayi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kosayi in the Russian language
Косайиkosaji-

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Footnotes

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