Kosh Surname

118,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,887 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Kosh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1,4601:122,3593,579
United States7781:465,88639,683
India6361:1,206,07848,352
Russia4121:349,81334,698
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Canada931:396,18935,081
England731:763,26141,903
Ukraine681:669,45171,116
Iran441:1,745,05765,590
Australia341:793,99150,673
Kazakhstan311:570,40340,441
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Belarus221:431,86642,756
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:717,41046,098

Kosh (577) may also be a first name.

Kosh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kosh (Hindi: कोश, Marathi: कोश, Russian: Кош) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 118,297th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,874,851 people. Kosh is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Kosh are found; 55 percent are found in South Asia and 39 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 348,718th most prevalent forename on earth, held by 577 people.

Kosh is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,460 people, or 1 in 122,359. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Sindh, where 97 percent reside, Punjab, where 3 percent reside and Balochistan, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name is found in 51 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.

Kosh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kosh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kosh surname grew 1,111 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,043 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kosh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (66%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kosh last name are 0.87% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.1% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kosh earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.56% more than the national average, earning $45,981 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.56% less than the national average, earning $49,406 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khosh8952,303/
Kosch893,228/
Koush891,920/
Koshe891,275/
Kotsh89244/
Koosh8981/
Koish8930/
Koesh8920/
Koysh8911/
Koshh895/
Gkosh892/
Kohsh891/
Kkosh891/
Kossh890/
Kos8631,541/
Khoshh802,087/
Kosche801,024/
Khosht80497/
Khoesh80340/
Khoush80300/
Khoshe8077/
Hkoush8052/
Khoshs8052/
Khoshp8046/
Kousch8028/
Koosch8020/
Kouysh8019/
Koisch8016/
Khoish8016/
Koscht8015/
Hkhosh8011/
Koshch809/
Gkhosh807/
Khoshd806/
Koushe805/
Koyshe804/
Koesch803/
Koiseh803/
Koshth802/
Kosshp802/
Kohysh802/
Khosch801/
Kodsch801/
Khoshj801/
Khotsh801/
Kossch800/
Kesh7522,785/
Kush7514,091/
Kose7512,598/
Koss7511,316/
Kash756,946/
Koos753,707/
Kozh752,845/
Cosh751,891/
Kois751,636/
Kosz751,352/
Kohs75708/
Koes75500/
Kous75466/
Khos75402/
Kojs75320/
Kosc75292/
Kosť75226/
Qosh75160/
Koys7572/
Kosx7545/
Kohz7521/
Kuos7513/
Kozs756/
Kohc754/
Kosp753/
Kkos751/
Hkos751/
Kgos751/
Kohj751/
Késh751/
Koxh751/
Koïs751/
Kojh751/
Koshova73226/
Koitsch7394/
Koische7311/
Khoshch733/
Kootsch732/
Kotschs731/
Kotsche731/
Khooshe731/
Khose679,758/
Kusch677,960/
Kosse674,246/
Kasch673,299/
Khash671,798/
Kashe671,396/
Kushe671,251/
Coish671,070/
Kaesh671,022/
Kohtz67789/
Khush67730/
Khesh67588/
Coysh67519/
Koose67440/
Koths67385/
Keush67331/
Kesch67306/
Khoos67296/
Kaush67243/
Kaash67209/
Qoshe67206/
Kotts67201/
Kohus67178/
Hkash67177/
Kouss67170/
Kouse67145/
Khous67107/
Koosz67100/
Koost6783/
Qoesh6763/
Kochx6761/
Koszt6760/
Kuish6755/
Koisz6752/
Koiss6751/
Keesh6750/
Khojh6741/
Kohts6741/
Käsch6739/
Kösch6735/
Coshe6733/
Koise6731/
Kousz6728/
Qoshd6726/
Kosthowa6726/
Koust6723/
Koehs6722/
Gkois6722/
Khois6721/
Koess6721/
Qoosh6721/
Khosp6719/
Qoshh6718/
Kuush6717/
Kutsh6717/
Kuysh6717/
Koschová6715/
Khoss6715/
Kocht6710/
Qoush679/
Keshh679/
Koïss679/
Koohs678/
Kodse678/
Kooss678/
Kozst678/
Kashs677/
Qodsh677/
Kosze676/
Koyshova675/
Koych675/
Küsch675/
Khoshova674/
Cosch674/
Koist674/
Khoes674/
Quosh673/
Coosh673/
Kahsh673/
Kcash673/
Kohch672/
Hkoch672/
Gkose672/
Khosz672/
Kojsz672/
Koyse672/
Kassh672/
Coush671/
Kochj671/
Kkesh671/
Kohsd671/
Qhosh671/
Kushz671/
Costh671/
Hkoes671/
Kashh671/
Kashz671/
Khojs671/
Khoshche671/
Khoshhdh671/
Khosd671/
Kkose671/
Koyzh671/
Kosrz671/
Kossz671/
Korzs671/
Kouzh671/
Kuhsh671/
Qosht671/
'Kose671/
Ckoch671/
Khozs671/
Qkohz671/
Ckozh671/
Kasdh671/
Kothz671/
Kohds671/
Khosc671/
Cossh670/
Kooys670/
Kuost670/

Kosh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kosh in the Marathi language
कोशkosa68.42
कोषkosa31.58
Kosh in the Hindi language
कोशkosa55.74
कोषkosa40.98
Kosh in the Russian language
Кошkos-

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