Kossiba Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Kossiba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Koššiba (4) are calculated separately.
Kossiba (1,320) may also be a first name.
Kossiba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kossiba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kossiba is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Koššiba. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kossiba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Kossiba are found; 29 percent are found in East Africa and 29 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Kossiba is also the 216,309th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 1,320 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Not including Ethiopia Kossiba exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 21 percent live.
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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 Kossiba
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