Kosch Surname
Approximately 3,228 people bear this surname
Kosch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,878 | 1:42,868 | 5,629 |
| United States | 888 | 1:408,174 | 35,568 |
| Austria | 187 | 1:45,537 | 7,281 |
| Australia | 66 | 1:409,026 | 32,879 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Poland | 61 | 1:623,094 | 55,804 |
| Switzerland | 29 | 1:283,204 | 22,806 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
The alternate forms: Kösch (35) are calculated separately.
Kosch Demographics
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Kosch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kosch (Russian: Кощ) is found most in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms: Kösch. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosch? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 138,602nd most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,257,604 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Kosch are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Kosch is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 1,878 people, or 1 in 42,868. In Germany Kosch is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent reside, Bavaria, where 13 percent reside and Hesse, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Austria, where 6 percent reside.
Kosch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kosch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kosch last name rose 2,114 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kosch Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kosch surname are 18.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.78% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kosch earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.82% more than the national average, earning $46,955 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.81% more than the national average, earning $55,552 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kosch Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kosch in the Russian language | ||
| Кощ | kos | - |
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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 Kosch
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