Kosl Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kosl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Kösl (11) are calculated separately.

Kosl (31) may also be a first name.

Kosl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kosl (Hindi: कोसल) is carried by more people in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Kösl. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosl? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Kosl reside; 46 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 46 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 31 people.

The surname Kosl is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 414,612. Besides Slovenia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Austria, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kösl9211/
Kosel893,157/
Kosyl89669/
Kosil8983/
Kossl8940/
Khosl8915/
Koshl8915/
Kotsl896/
Koszl892/
Koesel80194/
Koessl80131/
Kosgel80119/
Kosiel8088/
Kohsel8060/
Koosel8047/
Koseel8028/
Koscil8022/
Kosell809/
Kozsil809/
Khosil806/
Koushl805/
Kosilp805/
Kosjel802/
Kozsel801/
Koishl801/
Koosil800/
Kasl751,048/
Kesl75418/
Kozl75196/
Kusl7512/
Kocl754/
Koßl751/
Koxl751/
Cosl751/
Khoushl73308/
Koslova7347/
Koslowa7316/
Koesleh7312/
Koslová739/
Khoshll731/
Koehsel730/
Kohsell730/
Kozel6718,269/
Kasel673,237/
Kasil673,079/
Kogel672,055/
Kesel671,512/
Kusel671,301/
Kocel67497/
Kösel67448/
Kössl67342/
Kassl67296/
Kogil67184/
Kausl67163/
Cosil67151/
Kozil67136/
Cosel6799/
Kuisl6791/
Kessl6767/
Kusil6762/
Kesil6762/
Kožel6749/
Kesyl6732/
Kocil6722/
Kushl6721/
Kojil6717/
Kussl6716/
Koshlova6715/
Köhsl6710/
Keshl6710/
Kojel675/
Coysl673/
Köszl672/
Kouzl672/
Kozyl672/
Keesl671/
Kashl671/
Khusl671/
Khoshgil671/
Kaslı671/
Khasl671/
Koslowna671/
Khoshgel671/
Kaesl671/
Kozlp671/
Koczl671/
Kesll670/

Kosl Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kosl in the Hindi language
कोसलkosala-

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