Kostet Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Finland

Kostet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kostet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1831:53,8074,164
Finland1431:38,4384,905
Russia301:4,804,102217,805
Belarus181:527,83748,523
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Kostet (149) may also be a first name.

Kostet Last Name Facts

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

Kostet (Russian: Костет) is found most in Sweden. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kostet.

How Common Is The Last Name Kostet? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 727,600th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kostet live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 754,880th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 149 people.

It is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 53,807. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Norrbotten County, where 64 percent live, Stockholm County, where 8 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 8 percent live. Not including Sweden this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 36 percent live and Russia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kostedt9298/
Costet83979/
Kastet83187/
Kosted8355/
Kostit8328/
Kustet830/
Coustet77449/
Kostyts77127/
Kousted7757/
Kostädt774/
Costete773/
Costest772/
Kasttet771/
Costeth771/
Koosted771/
Costets770/
Coustets7128/
Åkestedt713/
Kochteth711/
Kosticht711/
Keustedt710/
Castet671,788/
Kastit6771/
Kested6745/
Coustette6728/
Custet679/
Kastetova673/
Kostytova671/
Kusted670/
Kasted670/
Costed670/

Kostet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kostet in the Russian language
Костетkostet-

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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 Kostet
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