Where Does The Last Name Kosong Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kosong occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosong? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,718,748^th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Kosong reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 49 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,545,828^th most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 43 people.

It is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea Kosong is mostly found in: Jiwaka, where 50 percent are found, Morobe, where 45 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and Malaysia, where 22 percent are found.