Koskinas Surname

250,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,583 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Koskinas Surname User-submission:

This is an occupational surname (like Smith, Potter, etc.) of Greek origin. The word 'koskino' means 'sieve' in Greek. The surname Koskinas ('siever') denotes someone who either makes sieves or operates one (e.g., in a mill).

Koskinas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,2901:8,5891,063
United States1741:2,083,097132,570
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
England211:2,653,24194,788
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Cyprus141:63,2056,078
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

Koskinas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is an occupational surname (like Smith, Potter, etc.) of Greek origin. The word 'koskino' means 'sieve' in Greek. The surname Koskinas ('siever') denotes someone who either makes sieves or operates one (e.g., in a mill).

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Koskinas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koskinas has its highest incidence in Greece. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Koskinas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koskinas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 250,527th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,603,630 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Koskinas are found; 83 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 1,290 people, or 1 in 8,589. In Greece Koskinas is most common in: Attica, where 38 percent are found, Ionian Islands, where 21 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Greece Koskinas is found in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Koskinas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Koskinas last name are 1.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.84% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Koskinas earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 29.85% more than the national average, earning $56,027 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.92% more than the national average, earning $55,108 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koskina931,517/
Kokinas937/
Koshkina8838,047/
Kokkinas8836/
Coskinas8819/
Kočkinas882/
Kotskina881/
Kosckina881/
Koskinos881/
Kosjkina881/
Koskaina881/
Kokina864,889/
Khotskina8242/
Kokkineas8232/
Khoshkina828/
Koschkina825/
Koshkinaa821/
Kotkina803,032/
Kokaina801,356/
Kokinos80447/
Kaskina80202/
Koskyna80161/
Kozkina80151/
Kockina8054/
Koškina8031/
Kokkina8022/
Kokhina8018/
Kocinas8018/
Kokinai8016/
Kokeina8015/
Koykina8014/
Kodkina8012/
Khokina8011/
Kokuina807/
Koukina807/
Koskino806/
Kokoina804/
Koşkina804/
Kokinay804/
Kohkina803/
Koçkina803/
Cokinas802/
Koikina802/
Koskena802/
Kočkina802/
Kokinax801/
Coskina801/
Koshshkina781/
Koshchkina781/
Kochkina757,918/
Kokkinos755,639/
Kashkina752,380/
Koshkyna75910/
Khotkina75264/
Khodkina75156/
Khaskina7582/
Khokhina7560/
Kotškina758/
Koytkina755/
Kochinas755/
Koukinos755/
Kockinos754/
Kogkinos753/
Katskina752/
Koukaina752/
Koshkino751/
Khoykina751/
Kokchina751/
Koukinga751/
Kocina71805/
Kakina71574/
Kokena71502/
Kokyna71328/
Khashkina7143/
Kokino7131/
Koshchina7129/
Khochkina7122/
Kaushkina7120/
Kotchkina7112/
Cokina7111/
Khotskyna714/
Khoykhina713/
Khasskina713/
Katshkina711/
Kautkinas711/
Kokkinoos711/
Kakinga673,200/
Kadkina671,799/
Khakina67498/
Katkina67345/
Cokinos67284/
Kaukina67281/
Koqinaj67141/
Cocinas6770/
Kotkyna6758/
Kakuina6748/
Kozkyna6736/
Khokena6734/
Kokenay6732/
Kokkino6727/
Kacinas6717/
Kaskyna6717/
Kakaina6716/
Kokkyna677/
Kocenas676/
Kaakina676/
Kokinou675/
Kokenai675/
Koskeno675/
Kocinaj675/
Koqinos675/
Khokyna675/
Kokaino674/
Kakoina674/
Koikena674/
Kokhena674/
Khaushkina673/
Cakkina673/
Kakenas673/
Kokinosova673/
Kakhina672/
Kokoino672/
Kakiena672/
Kokhyna672/
Kokuyna672/
Kakinah672/
Kazkina671/
Kokingo671/
Cockina671/
Kaškina671/
Kakeina671/
Kackina671/
Kokinoz671/
Koquina671/
Caskina671/
Kokayna671/
Cookingaus670/

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