Koskos Surname

643,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 471 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Estonia

Koskos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koskos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3961:196,51914,514
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Greece161:692,48777,522
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Koskos (25) may also be a first name.

Koskos Last Name Facts

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

Koskos (Russian: Коскос) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koskos? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 643,972nd most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 15,472,497 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Koskos reside; 63 percent reside in West Asia and 63 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,136,160th most numerous forename globally, borne by 25 people.

The surname Koskos is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 396 people, or 1 in 196,519. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 33 percent reside, Samsun Province, where 25 percent reside and Osmaniye Province, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Greece, where 3 percent reside.

Koskos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Koskos has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Koskos last name expanded 414 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Koskos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Koskos are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

Koskos earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.91% more than the national average, earning $53,036 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouskos9279/
Kotskos927/
Koskous921/
Kouskous86833/
Gkouskos86438/
Koshkosh8687/
Koutskos861/
Koskosse861/
Koeskoes861/
Koskas831,676/
Keskos8326/
Koskus8312/
Kaskos838/
Kuskos838/
Kouskouss809/
Koskosova805/
Kaskosz7751/
Kaskous7714/
Gkeskos775/
Koshkus772/
Keskous771/
Koscous771/
Kouskas771/
Kaskoos771/
Kutskos771/
Khoshkhosh757/
Khoshkhoush7115/
Koshkash712/
Kooskaus712/
Kouscous711/
Khaskous711/
Kaskas671,694/
Coscos671,374/
Keskas67433/
Kuskus67422/
Kaskus67134/
Khoshkash6710/
Kočkoš673/
Koçkoç671/
Küsküs671/

Koskos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koskos in the Russian language
Коскосkoskos-

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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
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  • 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 Koskos
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