Koski Surname
Approximately 16,391 people bear this surname
Koski Surname Definition:
(Finnish) Dweller near the rapids or waterfall.
Koski Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,189 | 1:50,419 | 6,094 |
| Finland | 6,655 | 1:826 | 98 |
| Canada | 812 | 1:45,376 | 5,591 |
| Poland | 752 | 1:50,544 | 7,974 |
| Sweden | 301 | 1:32,713 | 2,667 |
| Estonia | 142 | 1:9,308 | 1,284 |
| Australia | 105 | 1:257,102 | 23,526 |
| Papua New Guinea | 60 | 1:135,895 | 18,658 |
| Thailand | 58 | 1:1,217,902 | 177,118 |
| Brazil | 45 | 1:4,757,207 | 124,005 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Israel | 34 | 1:251,695 | 22,987 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Turkey | 19 | 1:4,095,864 | 99,768 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Syria | 11 | 1:1,754,638 | 8,509 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
The alternate forms: Koški (219) & Kóski (1) are calculated separately.
Koski (57) may also be a first name.
Koski Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Finnish) Dweller near the rapids or waterfall.
Koski Demographics
Koski Political Affiliation
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Koski Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koski Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koski (Arabic: كوسكي, Hindi: कोसकी, Russian: Коски) is found most frequently in The United States. It may be rendered as: Koški or Kóski. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koski? popularity and diffusion
It is the 32,479th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 444,607 people. Koski is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Koski reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 57 people.
This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 7,189 people, or 1 in 50,419. In The United States Koski is primarily found in: Michigan, where 15 percent live, Minnesota, where 13 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Not including The United States this surname exists in 48 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 41 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.
Koski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Koski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Koski last name increased 27,650 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 15 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Koski Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Koski are 7.22% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.45% registered with the political party.
The amount Koski earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.68% more than the national average, earning 514,547 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 156.64% more than the national average, earning R 609,876 per year; in United States they earn 3.49% more than the national average, earning $44,656 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.93% less than the national average, earning $48,724 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koski Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koski in the Hindi language | ||
| कोसकी | kosaki | - |
| Koski in the Russian language | ||
| Коски | koski | - |
| Koski in the Arabic language | ||
| كوسكي | kwsky | - |
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