View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Kossi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kossi (Arabic: كوسي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺳﻰ, Hindi: कोस्सी, Russian: Косси) is found most frequently in Central African Republic. It can also be found as a variant: Kössi or Kóssi. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kossi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 3,588^th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,543 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kossi reside; 76 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Kossi is also the 5,554^th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 188,793 people.

It is most widespread in Central African Republic, where it is borne by 118,203 people, or 1 in 38. Other than Central African Republic Kossi occurs in 47 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 12 percent live and Ethiopia, where 5 percent live.

Kossi Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kossi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kossi last name increased 7,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kossi Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Kossi are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kossi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.02% less than the national average, earning R 71,232 per year; in United States they earn 17.2% more than the national average, earning $50,569 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.63% less than the national average, earning $42,416 CAD per year.