Kostrab Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Kostrab Surname User-submission:
Originally from Czechlovakia. They were immigrants to the USA between WWI & WWII. The name was shortened from Kostraba to Kostrab.
Kostrab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 61 | 1:87,483 | 16,880 |
| United States | 48 | 1:7,551,228 | 341,161 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Kostráb (42) & Kostřáb (19) are calculated separately.
Kostrab Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Originally from Czechlovakia. They were immigrants to the USA between WWI & WWII. The name was shortened from Kostraba to Kostrab.
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Average Kostrab Salary in
United States
$37,518 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kostrab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kostrab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kostrab (Russian: Костраб) is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Kostráb or Kostřáb. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kostrab.
How Common Is The Last Name Kostrab? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,666,404th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Kostrab live; 51 percent live in Eastern Europe and 51 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 87,483. In Slovakia Kostrab is most frequent in: Prešov Region, where 95 percent are found, Bratislava Region, where 3 percent are found and Žilina Region, where 2 percent are found. Beside Slovakia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Israel, where 7 percent are found.
Kostrab Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kostrab last name are 44.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 91.67% registered with the political party.
Kostrab earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.05% less than the national average, earning $37,518 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kostráb | 95 | 42 | / |
| Kostrzab | 93 | 17 | / |
| Kostřáb | 90 | 19 | / |
| Kostrabová | 82 | 42 | / |
| Kostrabova | 82 | 5 | / |
| Kostroub | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kastratb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kostrábová | 71 | 53 | / |
| Koštreb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koshtrov | 67 | 24 | / |
| Khoshtrapova | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kostřábová | 59 | 18 | / |
| Kastrop | 57 | 188 | / |
| Costrov | 57 | 86 | / |
| Costrop | 57 | 42 | / |
| Kustrov | 57 | 4 | / |
| Custreabova | 56 | 2 | / |
| Khashtrapova | 53 | 11 | / |
| Kashtrov | 53 | 5 | / |
| Kastropp | 53 | 3 | / |
Kostrab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kostrab in the Russian language | ||
| Костраб | kostrab | - |
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Footnotes
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