Kosua Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kosua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kosua (31) may also be a first name.

Kosua Last Name Facts

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

Kosua is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kosua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kosua is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Kosua live; 25 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kosua is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 31 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is primarily found in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 50 percent reside and Assam, where 50 percent reside. Beside India it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kossua911,526/
Koosua913/
Kosuay911/
Kosuah911/
Khoshua8359/
Khotsua834/
Koisuah831/
Kasua801,224/
Kusua80139/
Kosva80108/
Kozua8043/
Kesua8038/
Cosua8019/
Koswa8013/
Kosuo804/
Kojua801/
Koussuap771/
Kashua73107/
Kosbau73100/
Kojuah7322/
Kasuay7318/
Kozuha7316/
Kožuha7312/
Kassua7311/
Koswat7310/
Kausua739/
Kosbay738/
Khasua735/
Khojua735/
Khoswa735/
Korzua734/
Kosbah733/
Koshva733/
Kasuas732/
Koswai732/
Khusua732/
Kasuaa732/
Kossba732/
Kushua732/
Koszwa731/
Kosswa731/
Kodsva731/
Koshwa730/
Kasouha671,693/
Khusuat67109/
Koishwa67104/
Kotsvai6736/
Kushuha6725/
Khusuah678/
Kashuap677/
Khosbou677/
Kusuhat675/
Kochuay675/
Kassuha674/
Kochuha673/
Kasshua673/
Kossbau672/
Kassuoa671/
Kochuat671/
Kotjuha671/
Kosouho671/
Katsuat671/
Korzuah671/
Kusuaha671/
Koushva671/
Koussuo671/
Kodswad671/
Koochua671/
Khotswa671/
Kassuah671/

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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 Kosua
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