Kosunen Surname

209,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,973 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Kosunen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kosunen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1,8991:2,895445
Sweden401:246,16917,052
Estonia121:110,15019,471
England101:5,571,806158,774
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

Kosunen Last Name Facts

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

Kosunen (Russian: Косунен) occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kosunen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kosunen is the 209,446th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,693,637 people. Kosunen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kosunen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most prevalent in Finland, where it is held by 1,899 people, or 1 in 2,895. In Finland it is most numerous in: Northern Savonia, where 44 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 18 percent reside and Southern Savonia, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Finland this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and Estonia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kosonen865,466/
Koshinen803/
Koshunin801/
Koshunina751/
Kasonen7157/
Kozunin7127/
Kazonen7118/
Kosonin712/
Kosonyn711/
Kajunen711/
Cosonen711/
Kusunem711/
Kasunin711/
Korzunin67336/
Kassinen67162/
Kashunin67105/
Kuusonen6746/
Koshonin6730/
Korzunyn6722/
Kushunin6718/
Kozunina6718/
Kaasonen6715/
Kashunyn677/
Koshinin673/
Kozunyna672/
Kochunin672/
Kashinen671/
Keshunin671/
Kasunina671/

Kosunen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kosunen in the Russian language
Косуненkosunen-

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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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  • 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 Kosunen
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