Kositis Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Kositis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 18 | 1:113,891 | 16,101 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kosītis (3) are calculated separately.
Kositis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kositis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kositis (Russian: Коситис) is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kosītis. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kositis? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Kositis reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 113,891. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 94 percent live and Latgale, where 6 percent live. Apart from Latvia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 26 percent live and Greece, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kositis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kositis in the Russian language | ||
| Коситис | kositis | - |
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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 Kositis
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