Kosmatka Surname

330,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kosmatka Surname User-submission:

(Polish) This surname has several possible origins.

From kosmała, a derivative of kosmaty, meaning 'shaggy', 'hairy', and the surname suffix -ski.

From a derivative of the personal name Kosmas and the surname suffix -ski.

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Kosmatka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland6721:56,5618,907
United States4401:823,77063,181
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Kosmatka Surname Meaning

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(Polish) This surname has several possible origins.

From kosmała, a derivative of kosmaty, meaning 'shaggy', 'hairy', and the surname suffix -ski.

From a derivative of the personal name Kosmas and the surname suffix -ski. This name is also established in German-speaking lands.

- cdowling

Kosmatka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kosmatka is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kosmatka.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosmatka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 330,612th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 6,506,737 people. The surname Kosmatka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Kosmatka reside; 60 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Kosmatka is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 672 people, or 1 in 56,561. Besides Poland Kosmatka exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Kosmatka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kosmatka last name are 7.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.55% registered with the political party.

Kosmatka earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.85% more than the national average, earning $45,674 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kosmiatka941/
Kosmatko8835/
Kosmatak884/
Kosmotka882/
Kosmatca881/
Kasmatka881/
Kosmatki880/
Kosmatykh82174/
Kasmatkai820/
Kismat Kha782/
Kosmetik754/
Kosmadaki71322/
Kusmitika713/
Kosmottike670/
Cosmatchi5978/

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