Koştur Surname

574,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 548 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Koştur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koştur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5451:142,79211,430
Northern Cyprus31:106,3378,831

The alternate forms: Kostur (1,947), Koštur (3), Kostúr (246), Koštůr (10), Koštúr (4) & Košťúr (1) are calculated separately.

Koştur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koştur is found most frequently in Turkey. It may occur in the variant forms: Kostur, Koštur, Kostúr, Koštůr, Koštúr or Košťúr. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koştur? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 574,640th most numerous last name globally, held by around 1 in 13,298,441 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Koştur live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Koştur is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 545 people, or 1 in 142,792. In Turkey it is most common in: Adana Province, where 56 percent are found, Mersin Province, where 8 percent are found and Sakarya Province, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kostur941,947/
Koštur943/
Kotur914,632/
Kostúr89246/
Koštůr8910/
Koštúr894/
Kothur834,770/
Kottur831,748/
Coştur83268/
Kuştur83207/
Koture8323/
Khotur834/
Kootur831/
Kotour831/
Košťúr831/
Koshtur77137/
Koothur77136/
Kosztur77120/
Kotthur7736/
Kothure7711/
Koutour776/
Kostour773/
Kottuur773/
Kosture772/
Kothuur771/
Khoture771/
Kkottur771/
Kothhur771/
Kothour771/
Kotture771/
Kocztur771/
Kotor731,000/
Katur73453/
Cotur7356/
Koturova7111/
Khottour719/
Khoutour719/
Koutoure713/
Kotthuur713/
Khouteur711/
Koothour711/
Kature672,968/
Khatur67624/
Kastur67536/
Caştur67203/
Kosturová67138/
Coture67124/
Coteur6794/
Kattur6786/
Kathur6785/
Kostor6783/
Kustur6778/
Kestur6773/
Kosturova6761/
Kottor6726/
Kostór6725/
Costur6724/
Kothor6721/
Katour6718/
Kotoor6714/
Koutor6713/
Kotorz6712/
Katurd678/
Coutur677/
Kataur674/
Katgur674/
Cotour674/
Kaatur673/
Kuštur672/
Cottur672/
Katurr671/
Coztur671/
Koturňová671/
Košturová671/

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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 Koştur
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