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
Kosimo is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosimo? popularity and diffusion
Kosimo is the 2,808,717th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Kosimo occurs mostly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Kosimo are found; 83 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 83 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kosimo is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 16 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 203,843. In Papua New Guinea Kosimo is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 75 percent reside, East Sepik, where 13 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Kosimo occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.
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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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- 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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