Kostis Surname
Approximately 1,878 people bear this surname
Kostis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1,539 | 1:7,199 | 845 |
| United States | 189 | 1:1,917,772 | 124,288 |
| Canada | 79 | 1:466,400 | 40,200 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Kostis (726) may also be a first name.
Kostis Demographics
Average Kostis Salary in
United States
$41,422 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kostis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kostis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kostis (Russian: Костис) is most common in Greece. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kostis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 218,177th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,880,482 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Kostis reside; 82 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Kostis is also the 306,159th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 726 people.
The surname is most common in Greece, where it is borne by 1,539 people, or 1 in 7,199. In Greece Kostis is most frequent in: Attica, where 28 percent reside, Thessaly, where 17 percent reside and Epirus, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Greece this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.
Kostis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kostis surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kostis earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4% less than the national average, earning $41,422 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.75% less than the national average, earning $45,338 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koustis | 92 | 72 | / |
| Kostish | 92 | 29 | / |
| Kostios | 92 | 22 | / |
| Kostisz | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gkoustis | 86 | 52 | / |
| Koustais | 86 | 22 | / |
| Kosztisz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kostisče | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kostisce | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kastis | 83 | 539 | / |
| Costis | 83 | 361 | / |
| Kostes | 83 | 208 | / |
| Kestis | 83 | 32 | / |
| Kostiz | 83 | 21 | / |
| Kustis | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kostjs | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kostyts | 77 | 127 | / |
| Kosteas | 77 | 99 | / |
| Kasties | 77 | 58 | / |
| Kesties | 77 | 45 | / |
| Kostesh | 77 | 25 | / |
| Gkastis | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kostysh | 77 | 10 | / |
| Costish | 77 | 8 | / |
| Costeis | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kustish | 77 | 2 | / |
| Costiss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kusteis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koestes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kostysz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuostys | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kesstis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koustes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Koostes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kostiche | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kostichh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kosstich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coustais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kosztich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kosticht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khostich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Costes | 67 | 9,491 | / |
| Custis | 67 | 2,066 | / |
| Kustes | 67 | 232 | / |
| Kastes | 67 | 33 | / |
| Castis | 67 | 20 | / |
| Costys | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kastys | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kostyz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kostysche | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kostitche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Costiş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kostyś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kostišová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khushtish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kestes | 67 | 1 | / |
Kostis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kostis in the Russian language | ||
| Костис | kostis | - |
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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 Kostis
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