Kostirko Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Kostirko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kostirko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Kostirko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kostirko (Russian: Костирко) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kostirko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kostirko is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Kostirko is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Kostirko are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 38 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kostirko is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 1,025,023. In Latvia Kostirko is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Latvia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Azerbaijan, where 13 percent are found and Belarus, where 13 percent are found.

Kostirko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kostirko surname is principally Orthodox (47%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kosztirko943/
Kostyrko882,975/
Kosturko88274/
Kostirka8823/
Kosterko889/
Kotyrko8011/
Katirko802/
Kostyrka75594/
Kosterka75116/
Kasterko7556/
Kusterko7524/
Kastyrko7524/
Costirco752/
Kosturka751/
Koshturka711/
Katirka677/
Koterka672/
Katerko672/
Kostrzecka671/
Kotyrka671/
Kotreka671/
Kathirkott671/
Kasterka6377/
Kusterka6349/
Kastyrka633/
Kesterka630/
Koterca531/
Katherka501/

Kostirko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kostirko in the Russian language
Костиркоkostirko-

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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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  • 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 Kostirko
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