Kosec Surname

206,569th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,006 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kosec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1,1141:2,233243
Croatia4051:10,4411,917
United States1861:1,948,704125,871
Slovakia1281:41,6917,812
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Czechia281:379,76744,481
Uruguay181:190,65315,539
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Austria91:946,15970,786
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
England31:18,572,686338,250
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
France21:33,211,361423,184
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Košec (365) are calculated separately.

Kosec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kosec is carried by more people in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Košec. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosec? popularity and diffusion

Kosec is the 206,569th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,632,874 people. The surname Kosec is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Kosec live; 76 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Kosec is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is held by 1,114 people, or 1 in 2,233. In Slovenia Kosec is most prevalent in: Central Slovenia, where 47 percent live, Southeast Slovenia, where 19 percent live and Drava, where 16 percent live. Barring Slovenia this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Kosec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kosec are 31.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.26% registered with the party.

The amount Kosec earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 63.08% more than the national average, earning $81,022 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Košec93365/
Kosiec911,149/
Koseck91215/
Koscec9115/
Koszec9111/
Koseci915/
Kosecz911/
Koszecz8366/
Kosiecz8320/
Kosseck8313/
Koszeck837/
Kosieck831/
Kosek806,401/
Kosic80831/
Kusec8065/
Kozec8027/
Kosej8012/
Koćec8010/
Cosec808/
Kasec804/
Koseg803/
Kojec802/
Kesec802/
Kočec801/
Koscheck7792/
Kosecová7788/
Kousseck7717/
Kossieck7711/
Kosecova7711/
Kohsieck771/
Kosiecke771/
Koisesck771/
Kasech7360,529/
Korzec732,000/
Cossec731,080/
Kosiek731,041/
Kossek73677/
Kosick73629/
Kosich73596/
Kosych73280/
Koshek73271/
Koszek73254/
Kousek73224/
Koscik73216/
Kosike73181/
Kosets73104/
Kosejk7389/
Kosjek7383/
Kotsek7349/
Koscic7335/
Coseac7334/
Keszec7331/
Koziec7324/
Gkoses7317/
Koseak7316/
Kuseck7312/
Koscis7312/
Kooses739/
Koscyk739/
Kescec738/
Koszeg736/
Koseke736/
Kozecz736/
Kosseg736/
Keesec735/
Kossic735/
Koszyc735/
Koceic734/
Koscík734/
Kousic733/
Koscić733/
Kosiej733/
Kossez732/
Kosicz732/
Koisek732/
Kohsek732/
Koszic732/
Kosics732/
Kozsej732/
Coseck731/
Koosek731/
Koseuk731/
Koseyk731/
Kosici731/
Kosiez731/
Kausec731/
Kasiec731/
Koßeck731/
Koscek731/
Kaseci731/
Cosech731/
Kozeck730/
Koseks730/
Kogeck730/
Kosiecová7131/
Koschzeck719/
Kosecsová711/
Kassech6733,646/
Kaseche672,098/
Koschig67432/
Koschek67343/
Kossick67335/
Koschik67321/
Koussek67110/
Koschyk6798/
Kasseck6781/
Koosees6770/
Kossich6765/
Koshike6746/
Kohsiek6744/
Kossegg6744/
Kosches6739/
Kossike6736/
Kesseck6734/
Koshets6733/
Kosiske6731/
Kozecke6729/
Koszics6725/
Koscuik6724/
Kositch6722/
Koscick6722/
Kosicke6720/
Kossiek6720/
Koshick6718/
Koshetz6714/
Kuszeck6714/
Kocheck6711/
Cossecq6711/
Koscisz6710/
Koceich6710/
Kuseche6710/
Kotsich679/
Kosheik679/
Koshich677/
Koscheg676/
Koisegg676/
Koisseg676/
Koscich675/
Kosczyk675/
Kosciok674/
Kosseke674/
Kositze672/
Coseche672/
Kousseg672/
Kossych672/
Koshych672/
Khoseke671/
Kasheck671/
Koushic671/
Kosheek671/
Koshiek671/
Kosiets671/
Kotsych671/
Kositse671/
Khossej671/
Khoshek671/
Kocisch671/
Kozisck671/
Kozeuck671/
Koszick671/
Koscejs671/
Koschej671/
Koscics671/
Coessec671/
Kosetse671/
Kaseech671/
Kasetch671/
Kotseke671/
Kozsick670/
Kojeske670/

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