Kosga Surname
Approximately 1,790 people bear this surname
Kosga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,401 | 1:14,824 | 2,013 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kosga (82) may also be a first name.
Kosga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kosga is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 226,705th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,071,255 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kosga are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Kosga is also the 1,060,447th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 82 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,401 people, or 1 in 14,824. In Cameroon Kosga is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 59 percent are found, North Region, where 23 percent are found and Centre Region, where 7 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 22 percent are found and India, where 0 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 Kosga
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