Kosse Surname
Approximately 4,246 people bear this surname
Kosse Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Koss, a pet form of Godizo (God).
Kosse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,141 | 1:39,897 | 5,759 |
| DR Congo | 780 | 1:94,717 | 10,727 |
| Germany | 590 | 1:136,450 | 16,592 |
| Netherlands | 514 | 1:32,854 | 5,471 |
| United States | 363 | 1:998,509 | 73,813 |
| Burkina Faso | 332 | 1:55,277 | 2,359 |
| Russia | 149 | 1:967,269 | 75,342 |
| Ivory Coast | 96 | 1:240,325 | 9,685 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Benin | 29 | 1:356,400 | 27,355 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Poland | 21 | 1:1,809,940 | 93,678 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Moldova | 17 | 1:209,492 | 19,497 |
| Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Kazakhstan | 15 | 1:1,178,833 | 65,606 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Central African Republic | 9 | 1:501,710 | 179 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 52 | 1:965,744 | 57,486 |
The alternate forms: Kossê (11) are calculated separately.
Kosse (449) may also be a first name.
Kosse Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Koss, a pet form of Godizo (God).
Kosse Demographics
Kosse Political Affiliation
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Kosse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kosse (Russian: Коссе) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Kossê. For other potential spellings of Kosse click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosse? popularity and diffusion
Kosse is the 109,596th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,716,332 people. Kosse is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Kosse reside; 30 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 30 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Kosse is also the 403,949th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 449 people.
The surname Kosse is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,141 people, or 1 in 39,897. In Ukraine Kosse is primarily concentrated in: Donetsk Oblast, where 87 percent live, Kharkiv Oblast, where 3 percent live and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Ukraine this surname occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 18 percent live and Germany, where 14 percent live.
Kosse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kosse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kosse surname grew 698 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kosse Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Kosse surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Others than The US average, with 37.5% registered to vote for the political party.
Kosse earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.33% more than the national average, earning $45,017 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kosse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kosse in the Russian language | ||
| Коссе | kosse | - |
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