Kosberg Surname

532,232nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Kosberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2591:1,399,45596,631
Norway1971:26,1033,530
Mexico471:2,640,98321,548
Poland291:1,310,64781,985
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Israel131:658,28045,106
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Kosberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kosberg (Russian: Косберг) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kosberg is the 532,232nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 12,005,842 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Kosberg reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Kosberg is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 259 people, or 1 in 1,399,455. In The United States Kosberg is primarily found in: California, where 22 percent live, Florida, where 18 percent live and Illinois, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 32 percent live and Mexico, where 8 percent live.

Kosberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kosberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kosberg last name increased 4,317 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kosberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kosberg are 4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.77% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kosberg earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 30.12% more than the national average, earning 450,314 kr per year and in United States they earn 18.43% more than the national average, earning $51,103 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koesberg930/
Kousberg930/
Koberg92963/
Koschberg8812/
Kasberg86500/
Kohberg86164/
Kusberg8656/
Kesberg8653/
Käsberg869/
Khoberg866/
Cosberg863/
Kosburg861/
Koiberg861/
Koßberg861/
Kobergk860/
Kaesberg80241/
Kochberg8089/
Kassberg8088/
Kuusberg8023/
Kussberg8011/
Kausberg806/
Keszberg800/
Kaasberg800/
Coberg77114/
Koburg7798/
Kaberg7723/
Koberc770/
Khoshbarg751/
Kasburg71397/
Casberg71104/
Cooberg7114/
Käßberg717/
Cobergh712/
Cusberg712/
Kasborg711/
Kasberq711/
Kahberg711/
Cosburg710/
Kassburg67133/
Catsberg6748/
Coubergs6735/
Katsburg6733/
Cassberg679/
Kaesburg675/
Khauberg673/
Kaasburg673/
Kosbarck671/
Kaesborg671/
Koibourg671/
Cashberg670/
Cosburgh670/

Kosberg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kosberg in the Russian language
Косбергkosberg-

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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 Kosberg
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