Kosita Surname
Approximately 340 people bear this surname
Kosita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 265 | 1:59,811 | 5,423 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Kosita (288) may also be a first name.
Kosita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kosita is most common in Zambia. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kosita click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosita? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 818,364th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 21,433,959 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Kosita reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kosita is also the 520,883rd most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 288 people.
The surname Kosita is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 265 people, or 1 in 59,811. In Zambia Kosita is most frequent in: North-Western Province, where 44 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 36 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 17 percent are found. Barring Zambia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Kosita
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