Kosoka Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Kosoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 103 | 1:513,996 | 33,942 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kosoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kosoka is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kosoka.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosoka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,785,358th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kosoka are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kosoka is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 513,996. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 83 percent reside, Rukwa Region, where 9 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Kosoka
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