Kossala Surname
Approximately 580 people bear this surname
Kossala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Cameroon | 97 | 1:214,114 | 21,748 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Koššala (8) are calculated separately.
Kossala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kossala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kossala occurs more in Chad more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Koššala. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kossala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 550,571st most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 12,564,734 people. The surname Kossala occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kossala are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
It is most frequent in Chad, where it is carried by 481 people, or 1 in 28,258. Barring Chad this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found and Hungary, where 0 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 Kossala
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