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
Kossah is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kossah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kossah is the 1,465,390th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname Kossah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Kossah reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 13 people.
It is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 1,075,197. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent are found and Togo, where 3 percent are found.
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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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