Kosting Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kosting Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Kösting (2) are calculated separately.
Kosting (43) may also be a first name.
Kosting Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosting Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kosting (Russian: Костинг) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Kösting. Click here for further potential spellings of Kosting.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosting? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kosting reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Kosting is also the 1,545,828th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 43 people.
It is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 80,505,459. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 33 percent are found and Russia, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kösting | 95 | 2 | / |
| Koesting | 93 | 0 | / |
| Kesting | 86 | 2,683 | / |
| Kasting | 86 | 605 | / |
| Kästing | 86 | 72 | / |
| Costing | 86 | 36 | / |
| Kusting | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kostink | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kastings | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaesting | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kestng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Casting | 71 | 208 | / |
| Kostincová | 71 | 47 | / |
| Kostenc | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kostinkova | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kostinková | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kasteng | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kusteng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Castings | 67 | 4 | / |
| Castting | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kostenkova | 59 | 2,421 | / |
| Kostínková | 59 | 88 | / |
| Kostencova | 59 | 79 | / |
| Kostěncová | 59 | 37 | / |
| Kostenková | 59 | 10 | / |
| Kostýnková | 59 | 3 | / |
| Kostynkova | 59 | 3 | / |
| Kostynková | 59 | 1 | / |
| Casteng | 57 | 2 | / |
| Kezteng | 57 | 1 | / |
| Koshtenkova | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kosztenkova | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kostennkova | 56 | 1 | / |
Kosting Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kosting in the Russian language | ||
| Костинг | kosting | - |
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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 Kosting
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