Koshim Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Koshim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koshim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
India61:127,844,230863,365
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Koshim (99) may also be a first name.

Koshim Last Name Facts

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

Koshim (Hindi: कोशिम, Marathi: एबीकोशीम, Russian: Кошим) is found most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Koshim click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koshim? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,203,767th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Koshim live; 38 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koshim is also the 951,070th most frequently used forename at a global level. It is borne by 99 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Koshim is mostly found in: Niger, where 43 percent are found, Oyo, where 29 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 18 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 20 percent are found and Indonesia, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khoshim9273/
Kodshim9231/
Koushim921/
Koshime921/
Kosim9124,350/
Khoshaim86721/
Kashim8311,510/
Khosim832,099/
Kushim8376/
Keshim8375/
Koshem8323/
Kossim8318/
Hkosim8316/
Kohsim8313/
Qoshim8311/
Kosime832/
Kosaim832/
Koshym831/
Kousim831/
Kosiem831/
Koesim831/
Koshimova80257/
Khashim77517/
Kosseim7743/
Kocheim7712/
Kasshim7711/
Kashime779/
Koussim777/
Kotchim777/
Kaushim775/
Kossiom775/
Kosieme774/
Khotsim774/
Kashiem773/
Kushiom773/
Kaashim772/
Koisime772/
Kasheim771/
Kosheem771/
Kashuim771/
Kossaim771/
Kossime771/
Kushaim771/
Kashaim771/
Kuschim771/
Kochaim771/
Khochim771/
Khoshym771/
Khoshimova7512,934/
Kasim73228,611/
Kesim735,187/
Qosim734,200/
Kosem731,234/
Kusim73328/
Cosim73112/
Kosym7363/
Kocim7362/
Küsim7338/
Kosimova7131,189/
Khushaim711,358/
Khusheim71797/
Kochheim71140/
Khotchim7130/
Khodchim7111/
Kashchim713/
Koussaim711/
Khaashim711/
Khasheim711/
Khashiem711/
Khosseim711/
Koutchim711/
Kochchim711/
Khosaime711/
Kassim67155,609/
Kashem6760,691/
Khasim679,747/
Kasime673,851/
Qashim67912/
Kusime67595/
Qeshim67221/
Kushym67177/
Kashimova67168/
Kushimova67163/
Kasiem67156/
Koseme6784/
Kaasim6783/
Hkasim6747/
Koseem6741/
Kausim6736/
Kaseim6732/
Qhosim6731/
Koizim6722/
Kgosimowa6717/
Kessim6716/
Kasimm6715/
Kasaim6715/
Koicim6713/
Kohsem6713/
Kkasim6712/
Kahsim679/
Kasimh679/
Cosiem677/
Kusaim677/
Cousim676/
Quosim676/
Khosem675/
Koucim675/
Kousem675/
Koesem675/
Cashim674/
Qossim674/
Kuysim674/
Keshem673/
Kasehm673/
Kasihm673/
Qohsim673/
Qoosim673/
Cosime673/
Kossem673/
Cossim672/
Koshemova672/
Khusim672/
Khesim672/
Kussim672/
Cosaim672/
Kesiem671/
Khosimova671/
Kashym671/
Qkasim671/
Kozzim671/
Kooxim671/
Kajsim671/
Kusimd671/
Coscim671/
Koshymova671/
Koicem671/
Kasism671/
Kasjim671/
Khacim671/
Kgasim671/

Koshim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koshim in the Hindi language
कोशिमkosima-
Koshim in the Marathi language
एबीकोशीमebikosima-
Koshim in the Russian language
Кошимkosim-

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Footnotes

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