Kosellek Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Czechia

Kosellek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosellek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
Czechia191:559,65656,138
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
France91:7,380,302306,885
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Kosellek Last Name Facts

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

Kosellek is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosellek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kosellek is the 1,691,963rd most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kosellek live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 1,166,746. In Germany Kosellek is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 28 percent reside, Berlin, where 22 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 16 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 16 percent reside and Poland, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koselleck9427/
Kosiellek942/
Kosselleck891/
Kozellek883/
Kollek861,111/
Koslek8644/
Koziellek823/
Kolleck80352/
Kosleck8036/
Kosilek8036/
Kosliek800/
Kosziollek7817/
Kolek773,370/
Koshliek7511/
Kosziolleck746/
Koslik71335/
Kollik71269/
Kholek71183/
Koleck7193/
Kozlek7177/
Koleke7173/
Kallek7162/
Kachellek7154/
Koslyk7143/
Kolhek7121/
Kolleg7119/
Keulek7116/
Kolesk7113/
Collek716/
Keslek715/
Kollec713/
Kotlek712/
Kolgek711/
Koleak711/
Koleik711/
Koleks711/
Kollekova711/
Koliek711/
Kolleková711/
Kuolek711/
Koslex711/
Koshelkova67963/
Koleske67176/
Koslick6790/
Koleukh6787/
Kolecke6756/
Kalleck6727/
Kohlegk6723/
Kasleke6716/
Keuleuk6716/
Kouleke6710/
Koshlyk677/
Khallek677/
Kollick674/
Koszlik674/
Koshlekova674/
Colleck673/
Khollik672/
Koislik672/
Kozslik672/
Kouslik672/
Kotclek671/
Kohleck671/
Kallekh671/
Katchellek671/
Keszlek671/
Kosliok671/
Korzlek671/
Kollegh671/
Colleks670/
Koletke670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kosellek
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