Kosić Surname

136,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,273 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kosić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,2041:2,937558
Serbia9831:7,269868
Croatia7541:5,608764
Montenegro1851:3,457710
Slovenia1411:17,6434,093
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754

The alternate forms: Kosic (831), Košić (382), Kosič (193) & Košič (291) are calculated separately.

Kosić Last Name Facts

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

Kosić is more commonly found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Kosic, Košić, Kosič or Košič. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosić? popularity and diffusion

Kosić is the 136,996th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,226,565 people. Kosić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kosić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 1,204 people, or 1 in 2,937. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Kosić is most prevalent in: Republika Srpska, where 63 percent reside, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 36 percent reside and Brčko District, where 1 percent reside. Beside Bosnia and Herzegovina Kosić exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 30 percent reside and Croatia, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kosic93831/
Košić93382/
Kosič93193/
Koscić913/
Kotsić911/
Košič87291/
Kočić801,073/
Kusić80853/
Kasić80177/
Cosić80176/
Koćić804/
Kosićová771/
Kosiec731,149/
Kosich73596/
Kojčić73330/
Kositz73191/
Koceić73130/
Kosits73119/
Kasaić7347/
Koscic7335/
Koičić737/
Kojcić736/
Koseci735/
Kossic735/
Kousic733/
Kosicz732/
Koszic732/
Kosics732/
Kosiez731/
Kosici731/
Kosaiz731/
Kuscić731/
Kossich6765/
Koshits6738/
Koszics6725/
Kossits6723/
Kositch6722/
Kosiecz6720/
Koszits678/
Koshich677/
Koscich675/
Kositze672/
Kotsits671/
Kaushić671/
Kositse671/
Kosiets671/
Koushic671/
Koscics671/

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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 Kosić
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