Kostu Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Kostu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 211 | 1:3,635,381 | 101,965 |
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
The alternate forms: Koştu (877), Kosťu (15) & Köstü (10) are calculated separately.
Kostu (74) may also be a first name.
Kostu Demographics
Average Kostu Salary in
United States
$41,800 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kostu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kostu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kostu occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Koştu, Kosťu or Köstü. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kostu? popularity and diffusion
Kostu is the 961,438th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,891,313 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Kostu live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kostu is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 74 people.
The last name Kostu is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 211 people, or 1 in 3,635,381. In India Kostu is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 98 percent are found, Telangana, where 2 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 0 percent are found. Besides India Kostu is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Kostu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kostu surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.
Kostu earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.13% less than the national average, earning $41,800 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koştu | 93 | 877 | / |
| Kosťu | 93 | 15 | / |
| Kostuj | 91 | 486 | / |
| Kostuś | 91 | 268 | / |
| Koshtu | 91 | 105 | / |
| Kostou | 91 | 30 | / |
| Kosthu | 91 | 11 | / |
| Kostuš | 91 | 9 | / |
| Kostuň | 91 | 7 | / |
| Kostuu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kosttu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kosztu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Köstü | 87 | 10 | / |
| Kostuch | 83 | 2,066 | / |
| Kostush | 83 | 17 | / |
| Kostusz | 83 | 16 | / |
| Khostou | 83 | 10 | / |
| Koshthu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kastu | 80 | 246 | / |
| Kustu | 80 | 211 | / |
| Kestu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Costu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kosthaus | 77 | 25 | / |
| Kosztuch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kostusch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Costut | 73 | 94 | / |
| Kushtu | 73 | 36 | / |
| Kasthu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kaestu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kostój | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kashtu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kastou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Costus | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kaastu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kestou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kustou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Koszťu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Costuț | 73 | 1 | / |
| Costou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Costeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Costau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kastau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kastuj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khastu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keshtu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kostuňová | 71 | 5 | / |
| Costeux | 67 | 504 | / |
| Coustou | 67 | 489 | / |
| Kustusz | 67 | 330 | / |
| Coustau | 67 | 187 | / |
| Khastou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kustush | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kustuch | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kočtuch | 67 | 10 | / |
| Costoux | 67 | 3 | / |
| Costaud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kausthu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koistoe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keesthu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cousteu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kastouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasztau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Costeus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaasthu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kastaup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kushthu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashtau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koztuch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kocztau | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kostu
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