Kostro Surname

241,204th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,657 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kostro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kostro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,2491:30,4314,644
United States2831:1,280,77490,005
Ukraine331:1,379,476113,823
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Belarus201:475,05345,383
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England51:11,143,612252,590
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

The alternate forms: Koštro (137) are calculated separately.

Kostro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kostro (Russian: Костро) is more frequently found in Poland than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Koštro. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kostro? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kostro is the 241,204th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,398,036 people. The surname Kostro occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Kostro are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 1,249 people, or 1 in 30,431. Barring Poland it occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live and Ukraine, where 2 percent live.

Kostro Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kostro are 18.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.81% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kostro earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 26.91% more than the national average, earning $54,760 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.89% less than the national average, earning $35,827 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koštro94137/
Kostros92140/
Kostroß9214/
Kostroň9212/
Kostroa929/
Koystro923/
Kostroś921/
Kostroch8618/
Kostrosh861/
Kostross861/
Kastro832,700/
Kustro83481/
Kostra83272/
Costro8357/
Kestro8333/
Kostrouch8048/
Koostra7754/
Koistra7748/
Kosztra7745/
Costrop7742/
Kostrój7726/
Khastro7724/
Kasstro775/
Costros775/
Khestro774/
Kastroo773/
Costroa772/
Koestra772/
Kasttro771/
Costroș771/
Kostras771/
Kastrou771/
Koystra771/
Kostroňová7511/
Kootstra711,918/
Kostrach71157/
Kooystra7139/
Kostrash7111/
Costrosh711/
Kazstroy711/
Gkoustra711/
Castro672,488,822/
Kustra675,014/
Kuštro67153/
Kastra67112/
Custro6767/
Kaztro6763/
Kooijstra6732/
Costra6726/
Qastro6711/
Cástro673/
Kestra672/
Cästro672/

Kostro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kostro in the Russian language
Костроkostro-

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Footnotes

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