Kossuth Surname
Approximately 766 people bear this surname
Kossuth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 311 | 1:1,165,463 | 83,401 |
| Hungary | 280 | 1:35,058 | 3,818 |
| Poland | 41 | 1:927,043 | 69,048 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Slovakia | 27 | 1:197,646 | 32,915 |
| Italy | 20 | 1:3,057,834 | 99,174 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Peru | 9 | 1:3,531,569 | 31,288 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Kossúth (10), Koššuth (12) & Koššúth (7) are calculated separately.
Kossuth (32) may also be a first name.
Kossuth Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Hairy” in Hungarian - from Latin Cossus.
User-submitted Reference
Hungarian surname of Slovak origin, probably derived from the name of a village that today forms part of the town of Martin, northwestern Slovakia. The name of the former village, 'Košúty', means 'goat' in Slovak. The most famous Kossuth, Lajos Kossuth (1802-1894), was governor-president of the Hungarian State during the freedom fight and war of independence of 1848-49. Practically all Hungarian towns and many Hungarian villages have streets named after him.
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Average Kossuth Salary in
United States
$42,051 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kossuth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kossuth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kossuth is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur as a variant: Kossúth, Koššuth or Koššúth. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kossuth? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kossuth is the 445,430th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,513,768 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Kossuth are found; 45 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kossuth is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 32 people.
The surname Kossuth is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 311 people, or 1 in 1,165,463. In The United States Kossuth is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 11 percent live, Florida, where 11 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 37 percent live and Poland, where 5 percent live.
Kossuth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kossuth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kossuth surname expanded 1,296 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kossuth Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kossuth last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.54% registered with the political party.
The amount Kossuth earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 596.36% more than the national average, earning S/. 134,989 per year; in South Africa they earn 63.24% less than the national average, earning R 87,348 per year; in United States they earn 2.54% less than the national average, earning $42,051 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.55% more than the national average, earning $56,416 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kossúth | 95 | 10 | / |
| Kossouth | 93 | 0 | / |
| Kosuth | 92 | 144 | / |
| Kossut | 92 | 116 | / |
| Koššuth | 90 | 12 | / |
| Koszuth | 86 | 36 | / |
| Koššúth | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kossute | 86 | 5 | / |
| Cossuth | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kossutt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kosut | 83 | 886 | / |
| Kossuthová | 82 | 23 | / |
| Kossuthova | 82 | 4 | / |
| Koschuth | 80 | 20 | / |
| Koussute | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kousouth | 80 | 0 | / |
| Koszut | 77 | 382 | / |
| Koshut | 77 | 113 | / |
| Košuth | 77 | 33 | / |
| Kotsut | 77 | 26 | / |
| Cossut | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kosiut | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kosúth | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kosuthova | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kosuthová | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kossutová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kothsouth | 75 | 0 | / |
| Koschut | 71 | 47 | / |
| Koshute | 71 | 41 | / |
| Kassout | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kossúthová | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khosiut | 71 | 3 | / |
| Koszute | 71 | 2 | / |
| Koussot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kosshutová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khotsut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kozzuth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Košut | 67 | 411 | / |
| Koşut | 67 | 178 | / |
| Kasut | 67 | 131 | / |
| Kosot | 67 | 37 | / |
| Cosut | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kesut | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kosutova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Coussout | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kasshout | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kosutová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kozut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kosud | 67 | 1 | / |
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