Kostr Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Kostr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kostř (1) are calculated separately.
Kostr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kostr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kostr (Russian: Костр) is most common in Russia. It may also be found as: Kostř. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kostr? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kostr is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Kostr occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Kostr reside; 35 percent reside in North Asia and 35 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.
The last name Kostr is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 11,086,389. In Russia it is mostly found in: Primorsky Krai, where 31 percent reside, Bashkortostan Republic, where 8 percent reside and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 15 percent reside and Belarus, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kostř | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kostrz | 91 | 542 | / |
| Kostrh | 91 | 3 | / |
| Khostr | 91 | 1 | / |
| Costr | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kastr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kestr | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kostrova | 77 | 8,133 | / |
| Kostrová | 77 | 76 | / |
| Kostrowa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Khustr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koshtrova | 71 | 26 | / |
| Kostrzová | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kostrhová | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kosztrová | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kosztrova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khushtr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kastrova | 62 | 205 | / |
| Kustrová | 62 | 144 | / |
| Costrova | 62 | 24 | / |
| Kustrova | 62 | 16 | / |
| Costrowa | 62 | 9 | / |
| Kustrowa | 62 | 6 | / |
| Castr | 60 | 122 | / |
| Kashtrova | 57 | 1 | / |
| Castrp | 55 | 30 | / |
| Kaştır | 55 | 23 | / |
| Castrì | 55 | 6 | / |
| Custrr | 55 | 3 | / |
| Custrd | 55 | 1 | / |
| Castrr | 55 | 1 | / |
| Kachtrh | 50 | 1 | / |
Kostr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kostr in the Russian language | ||
| Костр | kostr | - |
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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 Kostr
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