Kowsik Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Kowsik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kowsik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India331:23,244,406321,547
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Kowsik (316) may also be a first name.

Kowsik Last Name Facts

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

Kowsik (Oriya: େକୗଶିକ) is found most in India. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kowsik? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Kowsik are found; 63 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 494,051st most numerous first name on earth, held by 316 people.

Kowsik is most widely held in India, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 61 percent live, Telangana, where 12 percent live and Pondicherry, where 9 percent live. Apart from India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent live and Kuwait, where 2 percent live.

Kowsik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kowsik surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Kowsik earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $41,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kowshik921,135/
Kowszik9215/
Kowschik861/
Kobsik8355/
Cowsik8310/
Kowcik836/
Kawsik835/
Kofsik834/
Kovsik833/
Kovshik771,197/
Kawshik77464/
Kowszyk7734/
Kowchik771/
Kewsick771/
Kobszick717/
Kaewsaik711/
Kawshick711/
Kawwshik711/
Kouvshik711/
Kovzik67550/
Kubsik67530/
Kawsek6732/
Kobsík672/
Kavsik672/
Kovsikova672/
Kovgik671/
Kowzyk671/
Cowsic671/
Kovcik671/

Kowsik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kowsik in the Oriya language
େକୗଶିକekasika-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kowsik
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