Kosma Surname
Approximately 5,924 people bear this surname
Kosma Surname User-submission:
This surname mainly found in Epirus, Greece. There are a lot of people with the surname Kosmas. Kosmas is also a name from the Saint Kosmas the aitolos. The source of the Surname is unknown.
Kosma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2,299 | 1:9,034 | 1,177 |
| Greece | 2,025 | 1:5,472 | 579 |
| Poland | 477 | 1:79,683 | 12,414 |
| United States | 227 | 1:1,596,735 | 107,304 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Germany | 119 | 1:676,516 | 52,308 |
| Cyprus | 112 | 1:7,901 | 911 |
| Russia | 70 | 1:2,058,901 | 127,116 |
| Brazil | 55 | 1:3,892,261 | 106,836 |
| Ukraine | 54 | 1:843,013 | 83,340 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Romania | 41 | 1:489,704 | 37,604 |
| Austria | 40 | 1:212,886 | 26,249 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Finland | 33 | 1:166,567 | 14,872 |
| Czechia | 18 | 1:590,748 | 58,011 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Albania | 4 | 1:728,514 | 20,844 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
The alternate forms: Koşma (157) are calculated separately.
Kosma (6,071) may also be a first name.
Kosma Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname mainly found in Epirus, Greece. There are a lot of people with the surname Kosmas. Kosmas is also a name from the Saint Kosmas the aitolos. The source of the Surname is unknown.
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Average Kosma Salary in
United States
$41,632 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kosma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kosma (Arabic: قوصمي, Georgian: კოსმა, Hindi: कोसमा, Marathi: कोसमा, Russian: Косма) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Koşma. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosma? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 81,905th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,230,173 people. Kosma occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Kosma live; 36 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 36 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 85,028th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 6,071 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2,299 people, or 1 in 9,034. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 80 percent reside, North Region, where 13 percent reside and Centre Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 49 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 34 percent reside and Poland, where 8 percent reside.
Kosma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Kosma last name are 7.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.35% registered with the party.
The amount Kosma earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 3.52% less than the national average, earning $41,632 USD per year and in Canada they earn 53% less than the national average, earning $23,349 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kosma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kosma in the Georgian language | ||
| კოსმა | kosma | - |
| Kosma in the Marathi language | ||
| कोसमा | kosama | 97.92 |
| कोसमााने | kosamaane | 2.08 |
| Kosma in the Hindi language | ||
| कोसमा | kosama | 90 |
| कॉसमा | kosama | 10 |
| Kosma in the Russian language | ||
| Косма | kosma | - |
| Kosma in the Arabic language | ||
| قوصمي | qwsmy | - |
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