Kossen Surname

188,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kossen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kossen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7521:22,4563,594
Cameroon6861:30,2764,092
Germany3301:243,95626,656
United States3001:1,208,19685,916
Australia591:457,55435,515
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Turkey161:4,863,839107,230
Chile151:1,174,43221,998
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Kössen (1) are calculated separately.

Kossen (517) may also be a first name.

Kossen Last Name Facts

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

Kossen (Russian: Коссен) occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Kössen. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kossen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 188,361st most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,246,123 people. The last name Kossen is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Kossen are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 49 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 371,657th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 517 people.

The last name Kossen is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 752 people, or 1 in 22,456. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Holland, where 67 percent are found, South Holland, where 8 percent are found and North Brabant, where 6 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 31 percent are found and Germany, where 15 percent are found.

Kossen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kossen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 6,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kossen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kossen are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kossen earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.99% more than the national average, earning $48,324 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.15% more than the national average, earning $57,705 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kössen941/
Koussen9226/
Kossien922/
Khossen921/
Koossen921/
Kossend921/
Kossent921/
Kosen915,519/
Koussenn861/
Kessen831,592/
Kassen831,517/
Kossan83862/
Kossin83488/
Kosson83231/
Koshen83210/
Kussen83197/
Khosen83189/
Koesen83169/
Kousen83148/
Cossen8358/
Kosien8333/
Koosen8317/
Kosaen8311/
Koseen8310/
Kohsen8310/
Kossyn8310/
Koisen837/
Kodsen832/
Koseun831/
Qossen831/
Kosent831/
Kossengue8036/
Khassen771,128/
Koessan77527/
Koussan77371/
Kaussen77346/
Keessen77279/
Kassien77164/
Kasasen77159/
Kossina77104/
Kessien7775/
Keussen7771/
Kossang7747/
Coussen7746/
Khoshen7736/
Koussin7730/
Kossoun7726/
Kossink7725/
Kooseng7720/
Koscien7715/
Khosien7712/
Kaessen7711/
Cossent7711/
Khussen7710/
Koissan778/
Kouhsen777/
Kasseun777/
Koschen775/
Kosasin775/
Kossane774/
Koudsen774/
Kousson773/
Koesien773/
Koushen772/
Kossinn772/
Kussien772/
Khosson771/
Kkussen771/
Koisene771/
Kossahn771/
Coossen771/
Khoszen771/
Khosent771/
Koisson771/
Kossann771/
Kossone771/
Kosienė771/
Coessen771/
Khossem771/
Koissem771/
Kosieng771/
Qosseen771/
Cohssen771/
Koyseng771/
Koiseng771/
Kohsien771/
Khossyn771/
Kesen738,761/
Kasen738,306/
Kusen735,565/
Koson734,228/
Kosin734,136/
Kösen733,167/
Kosan731,257/
Kocen73401/
Cosen73146/
Qosen73100/
Kosyn7389/
Kosán7366/
Késen732/
Koseń731/
Kuosienė7177/
Kosenova7131/
Koussina7122/
Khoiseng7119/
Khossang7112/
Koussong7110/
Kossinne719/
Kosshina714/
Khoyseng714/
Koussoun713/
Koschien713/
Kausshen712/
Koussion712/
Khoyshen711/
Cousseng711/
Coussent711/
Keusseng711/
Koissoun711/
Koïssion711/
Koshshan711/
Koshshon711/
Koussane711/
Kousssan711/
Kuisseng711/
Kosshann711/
Koshsing711/
Khossoyn711/
Cosson677,994/
Koshin676,927/
Kassin675,660/
Kushen674,365/
Cossengue673,166/
Cussen671,999/
Kotsan671,652/
Cossin671,649/
Khusen671,625/
Kassan671,501/
Kosian671,186/
Kasson671,150/
Keusen67798/
Kasent67725/
Koshan67685/
Cassen67651/
Kussin67577/
Koisin67515/
Khasen67512/
Kassenova67484/
Kausen67449/
Cousen67342/
Koshyn67340/
Kessin67329/
Keesen67294/
Kocent67285/
Kaasen67251/
Cossan67212/
Kaseun67202/
Kashen67165/
Khosin67138/
Khoson67120/
Khosan67111/
Kosone67106/
Kozsan67100/
Kosgin6796/
Kosyna6790/
Kessan6781/
Kussan6774/
Kosane6772/
Kasaen6768/
Cotsen6758/
Kousan6757/
Koysin6756/
Kahsen6745/
Kozsán6744/
Kosień6743/
Kousin6737/
Koozen6737/
Kossoń6735/
Kuhsen6733/
Kasien6732/
Kaesen6731/
Kossanova6730/
Coosen6730/
Kosann6730/
Kaseen6729/
Coxsen6727/
Koczen6727/
Koisan6725/
Kuşsen6724/
Kassyn6723/
Cosien6718/
Kohsin6717/
Kotsyn6716/
Kouson6714/
Kessén6714/
Hkusen6713/
Kossinova6713/
Kusson6712/
Koscin6711/
Koizen6711/
Koesan6711/
Kudsen6710/
Kotchasen6710/
Koshon679/
Kasend679/
Kuszen679/
Kooson679/
Kosjan678/
Kosanc678/
Kosahn678/
Cosaen678/
Kosinc678/
Koszyn677/
Koeson677/
Kohsan677/
Kösenk677/
Koosan676/
Kusaen676/
Khot'seng676/
Kaszen676/
Kassengue676/
Kusien676/
Kadsen676/
Koesin674/
Kussyn674/
Kosoin674/
Coseng673/
Kasenn673/
Kesien673/
Koison673/
Kosion673/
Khesen672/
Kosoun672/
Kasuen672/
Åkesen672/
Kosant672/
Coshen671/
Kosaan671/
Kosanq671/
Kuseen671/
Kosoyn671/
Kosuun671/
Kosynk671/
Kuisen671/
Coscen671/
Cossem671/
Kocien671/
Cosent671/
Kosamn671/
Kosonh671/
Kasoen671/
Koocen671/
Koyzen671/
Kossangue671/
Koszin671/
Koszon671/
Kosienová671/
Kosink671/
Koushshan671/
Koussahan671/
Qoseen671/
Gkoussina671/
Koussoune671/
Kassengne671/
Kossingue671/
Kosiem671/
Kosinn671/
Kosoon671/
Koisyn671/
Kodsan671/
Kesuen671/
Kesoen671/
Kohson670/
Kosgan670/
Coszen670/
Coseen670/

Kossen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kossen in the Russian language
Коссенkossen-

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