Kostira Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Kostira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 18 | 1:396,942 | 17,613 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Kostira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kostira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kostira (Russian: Костира) is carried by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Kostira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kostira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kostira is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Kostira are found; 92 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
Kostira is most frequently occurring in Serbia, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 396,942. In Serbia it is primarily found in: Central Banat District, where 94 percent reside and Raška District, where 6 percent reside. Besides Serbia Kostira exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 15 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kostira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kostira in the Russian language | ||
| Костира | kostira | - |
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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 Kostira
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