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Where Does The Last Name Kosten Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kosten (Russian: Костень) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered as: Kösten or Kosteń. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosten? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Kosten is the 206,145^th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,623,842 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Kosten reside; 34 percent reside in Western Europe and 33 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Kosten is also the 432,848^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 398 people.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 478 people, or 1 in 758,282. In The United States it is most numerous in: Michigan, where 31 percent reside, Illinois, where 8 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 21 percent reside and Russia, where 17 percent reside.

Kosten Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kosten last name is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States Kosten are 24.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.83% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kosten earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.73% more than the national average, earning $45,620 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.46% less than the national average, earning $48,956 CAD per year.