Kosovel Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kosovel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosovel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1281:19,4354,406
Croatia191:222,55825,345
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kosovel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kosovel is found most frequently in Slovenia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosovel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,380,086th most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. The surname Kosovel occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Kosovel reside; 92 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Kosovel is most common in Slovenia, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 19,435. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Gorizia, where 72 percent reside, Coastal-Karst, where 16 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 10 percent reside. Beside Slovenia Kosovel exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 12 percent reside and Argentina, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cossovel8042/
Kesavel719/
Kasavel716/
Kuzovel711/
Keshavel674/
Kasowele672/
Katsavel672/
Kasobele671/
Cusovell670/
Kasavil571/
Kashavelova5611/
Kasabele5330/
Cascavel535/
Kasobile534/
Cazoviel530/
Cassavell5015/
Kashavile505/
Kashobele504/
Casaviell501/
Casavelle501/
Kasowoile501/

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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 Kosovel
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