Kosterova Surname

577,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kosterova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosterova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3601:400,34238,677
Belarus1001:95,01114,655
Ukraine791:576,23763,801
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Kosterová (49) are calculated separately.

Kosterova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kosterova (Russian: Костерова) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Kosterová. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosterova? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 577,768th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 13,396,224 people. Kosterova occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Kosterova are found; 65 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 65 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Kosterova is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 360 people, or 1 in 400,342. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 30 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Moscow, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Russia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 18 percent are found and Ukraine, where 15 percent are found.

Kosterova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kosterova last name is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kosterova surname are 24.06% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 70.83% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kosterova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kosterova in the Russian language
Костероваkosterova-

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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 Kosterova
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