Kostara Surname

529,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kostara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kostara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece5861:18,9072,726
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Kostara (19) may also be a first name.

Kostara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kostara is found most frequently in Greece. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kostara.

How Common Is The Last Name Kostara? popularity and diffusion

Kostara is the 529,538th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. The last name Kostara occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Kostara are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Kostara is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 19 people.

Kostara is most frequent in Greece, where it is held by 586 people, or 1 in 18,907. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 43 percent are found, Western Greece, where 10 percent are found and Western Macedonia, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Greece it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kostara
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