Kossah Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Kossah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 123 | 1:1,075,197 | 77,786 |
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kossah (13) may also be a first name.
Kossah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kossah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kossah is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kossah? popularity and diffusion
Kossah is the 1,465,390th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name Kossah occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Kossah are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 13 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 1,075,197. In Indonesia Kossah is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent reside and Togo, where 3 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 Kossah
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