Kosek Surname
Approximately 6,401 people bear this surname
Kosek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 3,389 | 1:11,215 | 1,597 |
| United States | 1,443 | 1:251,184 | 23,867 |
| Czechia | 1,010 | 1:10,528 | 1,418 |
| Germany | 127 | 1:633,901 | 50,033 |
| Papua New Guinea | 79 | 1:103,212 | 13,927 |
| Austria | 59 | 1:144,329 | 19,392 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| Indonesia | 47 | 1:2,813,813 | 160,835 |
| England | 43 | 1:1,295,769 | 58,667 |
| Croatia | 35 | 1:120,817 | 17,927 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Kösek (676), Košek (177) & Kósek (11) are calculated separately.
Kosek (49) may also be a first name.
Kosek Demographics
Average Male Kosek Height
180 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kosek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kosek is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Kösek, Košek or Kósek. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kosek is the 76,539th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,138,501 people. The surname Kosek is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Kosek live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 69 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,430,306th most widely held first name globally It is held by 49 people.
This last name is most numerous in Poland, where it is borne by 3,389 people, or 1 in 11,215. Other than Poland it occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Czechia, where 16 percent reside.
Kosek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kosek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kosek surname rose 14,430 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kosek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kosek last name are 14.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.35% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kosek earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.27% more than the national average, earning $44,990 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.68% more than the national average, earning $55,983 CAD per year.
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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 Kosek
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