Kostash Surname
Approximately 1,681 people bear this surname
Kostash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,147 | 1:39,688 | 5,731 |
| Russia | 380 | 1:379,271 | 36,988 |
| Moldova | 65 | 1:54,790 | 7,807 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Transnistria | 7 | 1:67,814 | 9,165 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Kostash Demographics
Average Kostash Salary in
Canada
$61,835 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Kostash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kostash Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kostash (Russian: Косташ) is found most in Ukraine. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kostash? popularity and diffusion
Kostash is the 238,470th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,335,244 people. Kostash is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Kostash are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,147 people, or 1 in 39,688. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 48 percent reside, Kirovohrad Oblast, where 6 percent reside and Kiev, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 23 percent reside and Moldova, where 4 percent reside.
Kostash Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Kostash surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.
Kostash earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 24.46% more than the national average, earning $61,835 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kostash Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kostash in the Russian language | ||
| Косташ | kostas | - |
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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 Kostash
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