Kosević Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Kosević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289

The alternate forms: Košević (149) & Kosevic (28) are calculated separately.

Kosević Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kosević occurs more in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Košević or Kosevic. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosević? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kosević are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Kosević is most numerous in Serbia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,381,649. Without taking into account Serbia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Croatia, where 25 percent are found.

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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 Kosević
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