Kosswig Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Kosswig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosswig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Kosswig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kosswig is most common in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosswig? popularity and diffusion

Kosswig is the 2,555,468th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Kosswig live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Kosswig is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 8,840,462. In The United States Kosswig is mostly found in: Connecticut, where 80 percent are found, Alabama, where 12 percent are found and District of Columbia, where 2 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 21 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Kosswig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kosswig are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the political party.

Kosswig earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.07% more than the national average, earning $51,808 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koswig92121/
Kowig830/
Coswig7762/
Koßwig7726/
Kaswig7717/
Koowig770/
Koswick7120/
Kawig67107/
Kowik6725/
Kaschwig6723/
Koweg6713/
Kowic675/
Cowig671/
Kobig671/

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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 Kosswig
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