Kozelets Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kozelets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kozelets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1981:229,91330,531
Russia381:3,792,712188,390
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Kozelets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kozelets (Russian: Козелец) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kozelets? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kozelets is the 1,038,570th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kozelets reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 198 people, or 1 in 229,913. In Ukraine Kozelets is most prevalent in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 37 percent reside, Rivne Oblast, where 24 percent reside and Poltava Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Kozelets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kozelets last name is principally Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kozelets surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kozeletz8815/
Kozylets882/
Kazelets881/
Kozele86197/
Koshelets82173/
Kouzeleas8231/
Cozelet802/
Kozelec801/
Koseles801/
Kozeletova786/
Kozielec75697/
Kouzelis75396/
Kouzelea7521/
Koszelec751/
Kozielez751/
Kozheletova7421/
Koshchelets741/
Kazele71606/
Kozelj71432/
Kozeli71213/
Kozela71201/
Kosele71124/
Kozlej7157/
Kozely7136/
Kogele7121/
Gkouzelis714/
Kojele714/
Koshylets711/
Korzeluis711/
Kouzeli67313/
Kazelis67161/
Cazeles6758/
Kogelis6739/
Kogeler6738/
Koojele6733/
Kojelis6727/
Korzela6725/
Koseley6721/
Koziela6717/
Kozsely678/
Koseler678/
Koselea677/
Kozylei674/
Kouzela674/
Coselet672/
Kodjele671/
Kozhely671/
Kozalez671/
Kozheli671/
Kozilec671/
Cazelet671/
Kazelee671/
Kozeili671/
Kozelecová671/
Koszlej671/
Khozela671/
Khosele671/

Kozelets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kozelets in the Russian language
Козелецkozelec-

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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 Kozelets
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