Kosis Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greece

Kosis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1421:2,552,528155,105
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

The alternate forms: Košiš (1) are calculated separately.

Kosis (274) may also be a first name.

Kosis Last Name Facts

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

Kosis (Hindi: कोसिस, Oriya: େକାଶିଶ୍) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Košiš. For other potential spellings of Kosis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,364,059th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Kosis live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kosis is also the 536,832nd most common first name on earth It is held by 274 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 2,552,528. In The United States Kosis is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 28 percent reside, New York, where 15 percent reside and Florida, where 11 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent reside and Greece, where 4 percent reside.

Kosis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kosis last name are 28.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.76% registered to vote for the political party.

Kosis earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.55% less than the national average, earning $41,616 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kousis91859/
Kosits91119/
Koshis9177/
Kossis9153/
Gkosis9135/
Koesis9132/
Koosis9132/
Kosies9114/
Khosis9112/
Koszis9112/
Koscis9112/
Kosais918/
Kosihs913/
Kosise912/
Koisis911/
Koysis911/
Kosisz911/
Košiš871/
Gkousis83123/
Koussis8392/
Koushis8345/
Koitsis8339/
Koshish8339/
Kousais8315/
Koscisz8310/
Koshise835/
Kosiets831/
Kkousis831/
Kotsits831/
Kossuis831/
Kocis801,287/
Kesis80788/
Kasis80756/
Kojis80273/
Kozis80224/
Kosič80193/
Kogis8051/
Kusis8045/
Cosis8032/
Koses8016/
Kosys8011/
Koçis802/
Kočis801/
Khoshish77172/
Gkoutsis7774/
Koushios7727/
Koshaish7714/
Koschies7712/
Koussios7711/
Koushish772/
Kkoushis771/
Kositsch771/
Kossisse771/
Kassis736,510/
Katsis731,437/
Kodzis73546/
Khasis73433/
Kouzis73299/
Kositz73191/
Kessis73178/
Kocisz73150/
Kuisis73135/
Cotsis73116/
Kosets73104/
Cossis7358/
Kashis7339/
Kociss7337/
Keesis7336/
Gkasis7332/
Kasais7332/
Kosses7331/
Kotses7321/
Kodgis7319/
Koshes7317/
Koyzis7317/
Gkoses7317/
Kasish7313/
Kausis7313/
Kosese7312/
Kosice7311/
Keshis7310/
Kooses739/
Kosojs739/
Koshys737/
Kesish736/
Kotcis736/
Kasise736/
Cousis735/
Koizis735/
Kasiss734/
Gkoxis734/
Cosais733/
Kossez732/
Kouses732/
Kocuis732/
Keusis732/
Kosicz732/
Kozish731/
Kesies731/
Kasies731/
Korzis731/
Kosiez731/
Kaïsis731/
Kasihs731/
Kodżis731/
Kodjis731/
Kotsić731/
Kozeis731/
Kosysz731/
Kosaiz731/
Gkesis731/
Gkozis731/
Khesis731/
Keseis730/
Khoshgish712/
Kotshisch711/
Koscisová711/
Khoshaish711/
Khosheish711/
Cossais67522/
Khoeses67504/
Keshish67350/
Kassies67226/
Gkatsis67224/
Kashish67202/
Cossios67127/
Koosees6770/
Kausits6767/
Kossich6765/
Katshis6743/
Kourzis6742/
Kosches6739/
Kouchis6737/
Koshets6733/
Kotseas6729/
Coutsis6729/
Kositch6722/
Kosiecz6720/
Katsies6720/
Gkouzis6719/
Koshishova6718/
Koshyts6714/
Kotsich679/
Koitses679/
Kassais678/
Kashise676/
Koutses676/
Kashist675/
Koscich675/
Kaassis674/
Kautsis673/
Koochis673/
Kushish673/
Kotschisch673/
Kassiss673/
Kościsz673/
Coussis673/
Khassis673/
Kasiets672/
Kassise672/
Kossych672/
Katsuis671/
Kausish671/
Kaashis671/
Khashis671/
Kohciss671/
Kotchis671/
Kozhish671/
Katsits671/
Kasiese671/
Khasais671/
Kkoizis671/
Kocisch671/
Kuodzis671/
Koscejs671/
Gkessis671/
Khousheish671/
Katsais671/
Ckouzis671/
Kosetse671/
Coscais671/
Kuissis671/
Cositts670/
Kusisch670/
Kesisch670/

Kosis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kosis in the Hindi language
कोसिसkosisa-
Kosis in the Oriya language
େକାଶିଶ୍ekasis-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kosis
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis