Kostets Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Kostets Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Kostets Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kostets Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kostets (Russian: Костец) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kostets? popularity and diffusion
Kostets is the 3,602,217th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kostets live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Kostets is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 6,863,003. In Russia Kostets is primarily found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 24 percent are found, Bashkortostan Republic, where 19 percent are found and Ryazan Oblast, where 19 percent are found. Not including Russia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 20 percent are found and Belarus, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kostyts | 86 | 127 | / |
| Kostits | 86 | 28 | / |
| Costets | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kostetsova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Coustets | 80 | 28 | / |
| Kostetze | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kosztits | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kostec | 77 | 8 | / |
| Castets | 71 | 3,017 | / |
| Kostezh | 71 | 103 | / |
| Kostitz | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kostics | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kostitsova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kostech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kesteds | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kosztics | 67 | 168 | / |
| Kostišče | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kostitch | 67 | 22 | / |
| Casteits | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kostiche | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kosteich | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kostichs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kostisče | 67 | 1 | / |
Kostets Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kostets in the Russian language | ||
| Костец | kostec | - |
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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 Kostets
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