Koskei Surname

25,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Koskei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koskei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21,0591:2,193340
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
India51:153,413,076951,030
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
England31:18,572,686338,250
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Koskei (1,810) may also be a first name.

Koskei Last Name Facts

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

Koskei is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koskei? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 25,514th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 344,956 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Koskei are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 179,491st most commonly held forename worldwide, held by 1,810 people.

Koskei is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 21,059 people, or 1 in 2,193. In Kenya Koskei is primarily concentrated in: Kericho County, where 29 percent live, Bomet County, where 20 percent live and Nakuru County, where 9 percent live. Apart from Kenya it occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Koskei Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Koskei surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Koskei last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.

Koskei earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.21% less than the national average, earning $37,019 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koski9116,391/
Koske916,657/
Koshki8312,932/
Koskey834,821/
Koskie83570/
Kouski8385/
Koeske8373/
Koshke8361/
Koskio8355/
Khoski8353/
Koskue8340/
Koskee8339/
Koscki8334/
Kotski8334/
Koskai8333/
Kouske8312/
Koskis839/
Koeski835/
Kooske834/
Kooski832/
Kosket832/
Ckoski832/
Kohski831/
Koiski831/
Koskeu831/
Koskgi831/
Kočski831/
Keskei831/
Koskes831/
Koskoe831/
Coskei831/
Kuskei831/
Kaskei831/
Kuoski831/
Koushki77800/
Koschke77350/
Kotskiy77104/
Kashkei7785/
Kooshki7775/
Koschei7773/
Kotskyi7762/
Khoshki7752/
Koskaye7751/
Khoshke7732/
Koskoye7718/
Koschki7714/
Koskija7714/
Khotski774/
Koshkki773/
Khodski772/
Koskeye772/
Koutski771/
Koskish771/
Kozscki771/
Kooskis771/
Koskoue771/
Kosskeu771/
Kousket771/
Kooshke771/
Kouskes771/
Koshkee770/
Kosczki770/
Kotskai770/
Kotskey770/
Koska735,436/
Kuske732,731/
Keske732,517/
Kaski732,469/
Kaske731,420/
Kosky731,411/
Keski73826/
Koški73219/
Coski73163/
Kuski73153/
Käske7364/
Coske7319/
Kozki7312/
Koßke736/
Köske732/
Koxki731/
Kóski731/
Khoshkhi71417/
Koshchei71403/
Khotskyi71213/
Koschker7146/
Khoshkeh7145/
Khotskiy7140/
Koschkee7122/
Khoshker7117/
Khashkei7112/
Khoshked7110/
Koshchke716/
Khodskyi716/
Khoiskyi714/
Koshkish713/
Khaskhei713/
Koisseke713/
Koutskiy711/
Koshkiya711/
Khoshkid711/
Khoshkiz711/
Koischke711/
Keshkeia711/
Kotskiss710/
Koshka678,238/
Kösker675,914/
Kushki672,784/
Kashki671,825/
Coskey67659/
Khaski67621/
Khoshkish67470/
Kuskie67454/
Kaskie67442/
Kaskey67350/
Koshky67336/
Khotskaia67234/
Kusske67182/
Keskey67180/
Kuskis67148/
Kuskey67125/
Koszka67103/
Coskie6769/
Koscoe6761/
Kousky6756/
Kuskye6753/
Koscky6747/
Kozkiç6747/
Kaeske6745/
Kossky6736/
Khoshkhui6733/
Katske6731/
Kutski6724/
Kaeski6724/
Khaskheii6722/
Kushke6721/
Koschi6720/
Kauski6719/
Khoshkheh6719/
Khoska6718/
Kosque6717/
Keuski6714/
Kuzski6713/
Koskay6712/
Koički6711/
Khoshkhoi6711/
Khaske6710/
Koçkes6710/
Kojtschke679/
Kouska679/
Khoshkaye678/
Kuszke678/
Kaskui677/
Khoshchei676/
Kozkee673/
Koeska673/
Kascki673/
Keskai673/
Kaskeh673/
Koskou672/
Koscka672/
Khuski672/
Kashke672/
Kosska672/
Kaskhi672/
Koskoy672/
Kozket672/
Kosqui672/
Keeske671/
Keskie671/
Kezkei671/
Khuske671/
Kochkeith671/
Koisky671/
Kusked671/
Kuskiz671/
Kuskke671/
Cooski671/
Coiski671/
Kočska671/
Kutske671/
Kashkeieh671/
Kascke671/
Kasqke671/
Kuuske671/
Kuskai671/
Küszke671/
Kozkai671/
Koszky671/
Cozkei671/
Keuske670/
Kesski670/
Kuiski670/
Kauske670/
Koyzki670/
Kusker670/
Kaskhe670/
Cosket670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koskei
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