Kosonen Surname

87,951st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Kosonen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosonen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland4,9891:1,102143
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Sweden1371:71,8745,413
Australia1051:257,10223,526
Estonia351:37,7667,217
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Kosonen (11) may also be a first name.

Kosonen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kosonen (Russian: Косонен) is held by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosonen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 87,951st most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,333,250 people. The surname Kosonen is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Kosonen reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia. Kosonen is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

The last name Kosonen is most common in Finland, where it is carried by 4,989 people, or 1 in 1,102. In Finland Kosonen is most frequent in: Uusimaa, where 29 percent live, Southern Savonia, where 18 percent live and South Karelia, where 10 percent live. Barring Finland it occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Kosonen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kosonen surname are 11.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.62% being registered with the political party.

Kosonen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.64% more than the national average, earning $50,761 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kosunen861,973/
Kesonen86232/
Kojonen86212/
Kasonen8657/
Kosonin862/
Kosonyn861/
Kosenen861/
Cosonen861/
Kuusonen8046/
Koshonin8030/
Kaasonen8015/
Kosonina803/
Kosonyna802/
Koshonina7517/
Kosaaneng751/
Kasanen71380/
Kesänen71255/
Kesanen71111/
Kusonin7167/
Kezonen7125/
Kosanin7125/
Kazonen7118/
Kajonen7117/
Kozonin7113/
Kusonyn713/
Korzonienė712/
Kasenen712/
Koosongnin711/
Kasonin711/
Kosanem711/
Kozonyn711/
Kusonina6745/
Kozonina6725/
Koshanin677/
Kosanina675/
Koshenin674/
Kusonyna673/
Kochonin672/
Khusanen671/
Koshunin671/

Kosonen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kosonen in the Russian language
Косоненkosonen-

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