Kosimo Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Kosimo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kosimo (16) may also be a first name.
Kosimo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosimo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kosimo is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosimo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kosimo is the 2,808,717th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Kosimo is mostly found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Kosimo live; 83 percent live in Oceania Islands and 83 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.
It is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 203,843. In Papua New Guinea Kosimo is mostly found in: Bougainville, where 75 percent live, East Sepik, where 13 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 10 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
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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 Kosimo
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