Koshk Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Koshk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 303 | 1:253,408 | 19,033 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Koshk (15) may also be a first name.
Koshk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koshk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koshk (Russian: Кошк) is most common in Iran. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koshk? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koshk is the 862,604th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Koshk reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent forename in the world, held by 15 people.
The last name Koshk is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 303 people, or 1 in 253,408. In Iran Koshk is most common in: Tehran Province, where 46 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 17 percent reside and Fars Province, where 8 percent reside. Beside Iran this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 3 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khoshk | 91 | 2,841 | / |
| Koshke | 91 | 61 | / |
| Koushk | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kosk | 89 | 991 | / |
| Koschke | 83 | 350 | / |
| Khoshkh | 83 | 69 | / |
| Khoshke | 83 | 32 | / |
| Kooshke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koshshk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keshk | 80 | 10,019 | / |
| Koske | 80 | 6,657 | / |
| Kashk | 80 | 1,640 | / |
| Kushk | 80 | 537 | / |
| Kochk | 80 | 169 | / |
| Kosck | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kousk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kozsk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khosk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koshkova | 77 | 416 | / |
| Koshchke | 77 | 6 | / |
| Koischke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khoshkht | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khushk | 73 | 7,299 | / |
| Khashk | 73 | 180 | / |
| Kushke | 73 | 21 | / |
| Kuschk | 73 | 21 | / |
| Khoshg | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kaushk | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kouske | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kooske | 73 | 4 | / |
| Koutsk | 73 | 3 | / |
| Koisek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kashke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuhshk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khoshq | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khoshkova | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kojtschke | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kask | 67 | 4,559 | / |
| Kusk | 67 | 1,464 | / |
| Kosková | 67 | 1,227 | / |
| Koskova | 67 | 1,131 | / |
| Kuschke | 67 | 992 | / |
| Kaschke | 67 | 419 | / |
| Kosc | 67 | 292 | / |
| Käsk | 67 | 115 | / |
| Khoshgh | 67 | 101 | / |
| Kozk | 67 | 85 | / |
| Kosg | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kosx | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kesk | 67 | 26 | / |
| Khashke | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kahashk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cosk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koxk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khushkh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khashkh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaushık | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuishk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoshgz | 67 | 1 | / |
Koshk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koshk in the Russian language | ||
| Кошк | kosk | - |
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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
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- 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 Koshk
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