Kosire Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Kosire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Kosire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosire Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kosire is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosire? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kosire is the 5,812,366th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Kosire occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Kosire are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda Kosire is primarily concentrated in: Kampala District, where 20 percent live, Buhweju District, where 10 percent live and Bushenyi District, where 10 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 9 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 Kosire
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