Kosoa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kosoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Kosoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kosoa is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosoa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kosoa live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 50 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 50 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 25 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 25 percent are found.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kosoa
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