Kosbay Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kosbay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Koşbay (30) are calculated separately.
Kosbay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosbay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kosbay (Russian: Косбай) is found most frequently in Kazakhstan. It may also appear in the variant forms: Koşbay. For other possible spellings of Kosbay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosbay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Kosbay live; 88 percent live in Central Asia and 88 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.
The last name Kosbay is most commonly occurring in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,526,071. In Kazakhstan Kosbay is mostly found in: Aktobe Region, where 57 percent reside, South Kazakhstan Region, where 29 percent reside and Almaty, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Kazakhstan this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kosbay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kosbay in the Russian language | ||
| Косбай | kosbaj | - |
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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 Kosbay
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