Kossiah Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Kossiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kossiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kossiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kossiah is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kossiah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kossiah? popularity and diffusion
Kossiah is the 5,057,639th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kossiah live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 314,895. In Liberia Kossiah is primarily found in: Bong County, where 64 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 36 percent are found. Beside Liberia Kossiah is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 7 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
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- 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 Kossiah
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