Kosterka Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kosterka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosterka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland991:383,92741,878
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Kosterka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kosterka is found most in Poland. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosterka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,691,963rd most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Kosterka are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Kosterka is most common in Poland, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 383,927. Outside of Poland Kosterka exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.

Kosterka Last Name Statistics demography

Kosterka earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.98% less than the national average, earning $31,075 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koterka932/
Kostyrka88594/
Kasterka8877/
Kusterka8849/
Kostirka8823/
Kosterko889/
Kosterke882/
Kosterki881/
Kostorka881/
Kostarka881/
Kesterka880/
Koesterke8259/
Kotreka801/
Kotyrka801/
Koterca801/
Kostrzecka781/
Kostyrko752,975/
Kasterke75101/
Kasterko7556/
Kusterko7524/
Kostirko758/
Kastyrka753/
Katherka751/
Kosztirko713/
Kesterkey711/
Kotyrko6711/
Katirka677/
Katerko672/
Khaterkhah671/
Kastirke6335/
Caterca533/
Katirkey506/
Cotircea502/
Costirco502/

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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 Kosterka
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