Kosby Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Kosby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 58 | 1:3,690,937 | 102,732 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kosby (13) may also be a first name.
Kosby Demographics
Kosby Political Affiliation
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Kosby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosby Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kosby occurs most in Brazil. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kosby click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosby? popularity and diffusion
Kosby is the 1,581,912th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Kosby live; 45 percent live in South America and 45 percent live in Luso-South America. Kosby is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 13 people.
It is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 3,690,937. In Brazil Kosby is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 86 percent live, Pernambuco, where 3 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 3 percent live. Apart from Brazil it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 45 percent live and Sweden, where 5 percent live.
Kosby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kosby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kosby surname increased 5,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kosby Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kosby surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.
Kosby earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.73% more than the national average, earning $44,326 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosbay | 91 | 8 | / |
| Kosbey | 91 | 5 | / |
| Koshby | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kosboy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Koshbay | 83 | 46 | / |
| Cosby | 80 | 16,050 | / |
| Kosba | 80 | 1,026 | / |
| Kesby | 80 | 686 | / |
| Kasby | 80 | 633 | / |
| Kosbe | 80 | 389 | / |
| Kosbi | 80 | 89 | / |
| Kusby | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khoshbay | 77 | 119 | / |
| Koushbay | 77 | 16 | / |
| Koçbay | 73 | 926 | / |
| Kousbe | 73 | 395 | / |
| Cosbey | 73 | 286 | / |
| Koçbey | 73 | 113 | / |
| Kesboy | 73 | 46 | / |
| Kassby | 73 | 30 | / |
| Koşbay | 73 | 30 | / |
| Kosboi | 73 | 28 | / |
| Khasby | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kesbey | 73 | 16 | / |
| Kasbey | 73 | 13 | / |
| Cousby | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kosbie | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kaasby | 73 | 7 | / |
| Cosboy | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kusbyt | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kousba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kosbai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khosbi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kossba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kosbet | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kousbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Coosby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kasbiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kasbay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Katsby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kousbé | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cosbay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Keesby | 73 | 0 | / |
| Coesby | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khoshbouy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Koshbai | 67 | 125 | / |
| Kushbay | 67 | 23 | / |
| Khoshba | 67 | 13 | / |
| Keesbay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koshber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoshbooiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cousbey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoshbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cossbey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasbaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cousboy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kosby
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