Kosoe Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kosoe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Kosoe (52) may also be a first name.
Kosoe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosoe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kosoe has its highest incidence in Liberia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosoe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kosoe is the 6,063,924th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Kosoe reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Kosoe is also the 1,381,723rd most numerous first name worldwide, held by 52 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 551,067. In Liberia Kosoe is most numerous in: Lofa County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Liberia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 10 percent live and Iran, where 10 percent live.
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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 Kosoe
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