Kosto Surname
Approximately 873 people bear this surname
Kosto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| United States | 232 | 1:1,562,323 | 105,498 |
| Ukraine | 176 | 1:258,652 | 33,774 |
| Russia | 34 | 1:4,238,913 | 201,756 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Kosťo (2) are calculated separately.
Kosto (1,009) may also be a first name.
Kosto Demographics
Kosto Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Kosto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kosto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kosto (Hindi: कोस्तो, Russian: Костьо) occurs most in Bangladesh. It may be found in the variant forms: Kosťo. For other potential spellings of Kosto click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosto? popularity and diffusion
Kosto is the 402,148th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,347,704 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 45 percent of Kosto reside; 43 percent reside in South Asia and 41 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 253,213th most widely held forename globally. It is borne by 1,009 people.
The surname Kosto is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Not including Bangladesh Kosto occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Ukraine, where 20 percent reside.
Kosto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kosto has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 4,640 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kosto Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kosto surname are 14.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.11% being registered with the political party.
Kosto earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.93% less than the national average, earning $32,390 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kosto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kosto in the Hindi language | ||
| कोस्तो | kosto | - |
| Kosto in the Russian language | ||
| Костьо | kosto | - |
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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 Kosto
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