Kosztka Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Kosztka Surname User-submission:
Kosztka is a Polish and Czech surname. It was possibly a nickname for a bony, angular person, from a derivative of kost, meaning 'knucklebone'. It is also a derivative of the Latin personal name Constantius or Constantinus.
Read More About This SurnameKosztka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 62 | 1:158,327 | 14,141 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Kosztka Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kosztka is a Polish and Czech surname. It was possibly a nickname for a bony, angular person, from a derivative of kost, meaning 'knucklebone'. It is also a derivative of the Latin personal name Constantius or Constantinus.
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Where Does The Last Name Kosztka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kosztka is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kosztka.
How Common Is The Last Name Kosztka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,907,068th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Kosztka live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname Kosztka is most frequent in Hungary, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 158,327. In Hungary Kosztka is mostly found in: Budapest, where 31 percent live, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 26 percent live and Komárom-Esztergom County, where 16 percent live. Beside Hungary it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 24 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kostka | 92 | 12,354 | / |
| Kostkas | 86 | 34 | / |
| Kosttka | 86 | 14 | / |
| Kosztkó | 86 | 13 | / |
| Khostka | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kosztko | 86 | 2 | / |
| Koztkay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kusztka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koustka | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kotka | 83 | 703 | / |
| Kostko | 77 | 1,258 | / |
| Kotkas | 77 | 820 | / |
| Koitka | 77 | 509 | / |
| Kotkat | 77 | 445 | / |
| Kustka | 77 | 178 | / |
| Kůstka | 77 | 146 | / |
| Kottka | 77 | 106 | / |
| Kojtka | 77 | 82 | / |
| Kastka | 77 | 58 | / |
| Kotkay | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kotkai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Khotka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Costka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koutka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koytka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kotkad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kotkoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kostke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kootka | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kostcckas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kotkhai | 71 | 62 | / |
| Kacztka | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kotkaat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Koutkas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kostkáš | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kohstke | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kootkay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koijtka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koestki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kothkap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaustka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kotko | 67 | 2,560 | / |
| Katka | 67 | 565 | / |
| Koťka | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kótka | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kodka | 67 | 8 | / |
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