Kostra Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Kostra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kostra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia791:67,55013,113
Ukraine641:711,29274,219
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Poland241:1,583,69889,279
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Kostra Last Name Facts

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

Kostra (Russian: Костра) is found in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kostra click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kostra? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kostra is the 959,117th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Kostra reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 40 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Kostra is most commonly held in Slovakia, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 67,550. In Slovakia Kostra is primarily found in: Žilina Region, where 61 percent live, Trnava Region, where 22 percent live and Banská Bystrica Region, where 11 percent live. Other than Slovakia it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 24 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.

Kostra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kostra surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

Kostra earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.58% less than the national average, earning $35,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koostra9254/
Koistra9248/
Kosztra9245/
Kostrau9221/
Kostroa929/
Koestra922/
Kostras921/
Kostray921/
Koystra921/
Kootstra861,918/
Kostrach86157/
Kooystra8639/
Kostruha8617/
Kostrash8611/
Gkoustra861/
Kustra835,014/
Kostro831,657/
Kastra83112/
Costra8326/
Kostre8320/
Kostry8317/
Kestra832/
Kostré831/
Kooijstra8032/
Costras77310/
Kaastra77254/
Kastrau77177/
Kostreš77153/
Kostros77140/
Keestra77134/
Kostrey7752/
Katstra7752/
Kusztra7751/
Costrau7733/
Kostrój7726/
Kajstra7726/
Kujstra7720/
Kostroß7714/
Kostris7713/
Kostroň7712/
Kostres7710/
Kaustra778/
Costraş778/
Kustraj777/
Kostret775/
Costraș774/
Koystro773/
Kostrei772/
Costroa772/
Koshtri772/
Kostrze771/
Kashtra771/
Kastrad771/
Costraj771/
Kostroś771/
Kostriz771/
Kastrai771/
Keshtra771/
Koustry770/
Kostrets71248/
Kostrych7169/
Kostrich7148/
Kostroch7118/
Kostresh7115/
Keesstra7111/
Khoustri715/
Kastruha712/
Kastrach711/
Kastrasz711/
Kastratt711/
Kostross711/
Kostrosh711/
Kasthraa711/
Kosttrer710/
Kastro672,700/
Kustro67481/
Castra67357/
Kastri67218/
Koštro67137/
Kuštra67101/
Costro6757/
Kostrouch6748/
Kustre6745/
Kastre6739/
Kestro6733/
Kustri678/
Costry675/
Koštre674/
Custra672/
Costre671/
Khastraiz671/
Kastry670/

Kostra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kostra in the Russian language
Костраkostra-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kostra
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