Kosovets Surname

265,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,475 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kosovets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosovets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine6491:70,14310,063
Belarus4461:21,3033,584
Russia3671:392,70638,070
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kosovets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kosovets (Russian: Косовец) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosovets? popularity and diffusion

Kosovets is the 265,253rd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 4,940,709 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Kosovets reside; 85 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 649 people, or 1 in 70,143. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 21 percent live, Kiev, where 21 percent live and Kiev Oblast, where 16 percent live. Outside of Ukraine this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 30 percent live and Russia, where 25 percent live.

Kosovets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (95%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kosovets surname are 22.2% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 68.97% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kosovets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kosovets in the Russian language
Косовецkosovec-

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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
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  • 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 Kosovets
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