Kostus Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Kostus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kostus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
France121:5,535,227269,324
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Kostuś (268) & Kostuš (9) are calculated separately.

Kostus (20) may also be a first name.

Kostus Last Name Facts

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

Kostus (Russian: Костусь) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as a variant: Kostuś or Kostuš. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kostus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kostus is the 1,497,948th most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Kostus live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kostus is also the 2,446,817th most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 20 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 3,325,311. In The United States it is primarily found in: Michigan, where 56 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and Kansas, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in France, where 9 percent are found and Ukraine, where 6 percent are found.

Kostus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kostus surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.94% being registered with the political party.

Kostus earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.93% more than the national average, earning $51,319 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kostuś94268/
Kostuš949/
Kostush9217/
Kostusz9216/
Kosthaus8625/
Kostusch861/
Kostos83574/
Kastus8355/
Kustus8330/
Costus835/
Kostusova801/
Kostuch772,066/
Kustusz77330/
Kostoss7737/
Kostosz7730/
Kustush7722/
Kaustus772/
Kostosh772/
Gkostos771/
Costeus771/
Coestus770/
Kesteus770/
Kostousova751,157/
Kostausova7510/
Kustusch71137/
Kostosch717/
Kosthoss711/
Kosztuch711/
Coustaus710/
Castus67203/
Costos67126/
Custus67121/
Kostušová6711/
Kostoś671/
Kostoz671/
Kastuś671/

Kostus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kostus in the Russian language
Костусьkostus-

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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 Kostus
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