Kosayi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kosayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
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
Kosayi (Russian: Косайи) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kosayi is the 7,593,402nd most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Kosayi occurs predominantly 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 commonly held first name world-wide, held by 104 people.
The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Kosayi is most common in: Bulambuli District, where 67 percent are found and Budaka District, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 17 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kosayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kosayi in the Russian language | ||
| Косайи | kosaji | - |
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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 Kosayi
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