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
Kosek is found most in Poland. It can also be rendered as: Kösek, Košek or Kósek. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 76,539th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,138,501 people. The surname Kosek occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Kosek reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,430,306th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 49 people.
Kosek is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 3,389 people, or 1 in 11,215. Aside from Poland this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Czechia, where 16 percent are found.
Kosek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kosek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kosek surname expanded 14,430 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kosek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kosek surname are 14.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.35% being 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
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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 Kosek
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