Koša Surname
Approximately 639 people bear this surname
Koša Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 258 | 1:20,684 | 3,285 |
| Serbia | 186 | 1:38,414 | 3,961 |
| Slovenia | 89 | 1:27,951 | 5,823 |
| Czechia | 68 | 1:156,375 | 24,047 |
| Croatia | 37 | 1:114,287 | 17,308 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
The alternate forms: Kosa (13,648), Kóša (226), Koşa (2), Kósa (8,103), Kòsa (2) & Kösa (1) are calculated separately.
Koša Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koša Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koša is found in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Kosa, Kóša, Koşa, Kósa, Kòsa or Kösa. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koša? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koša is the 511,519th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,404,610 people. The surname Koša occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Koša reside; 51 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 51 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
It is most common in Slovakia, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 20,684. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Žilina Region, where 53 percent live, Prešov Region, where 17 percent live and Košice Region, where 11 percent live. Besides Slovakia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 29 percent live and Slovenia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosa | 92 | 13,648 | / |
| Kóša | 92 | 226 | / |
| Koşa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Košša | 89 | 57 | / |
| Kouša | 89 | 23 | / |
| Košat | 89 | 13 | / |
| Koiša | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kósa | 83 | 8,103 | / |
| Kòsa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kösa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Košeľa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koça | 75 | 318 | / |
| Kaša | 75 | 268 | / |
| Káša | 75 | 46 | / |
| Košo | 75 | 42 | / |
| Kuša | 75 | 20 | / |
| Koši | 75 | 18 | / |
| Keša | 75 | 17 | / |
| Koßa | 75 | 6 | / |
| Koše | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khosa | 67 | 45,038 | / |
| Kossa | 67 | 5,345 | / |
| Kousa | 67 | 3,544 | / |
| Kosai | 67 | 3,114 | / |
| Kosha | 67 | 2,597 | / |
| Koçaş | 67 | 2,232 | / |
| Kosga | 67 | 1,790 | / |
| Kosay | 67 | 1,728 | / |
| Koxha | 67 | 1,280 | / |
| Kosia | 67 | 760 | / |
| Kuosa | 67 | 738 | / |
| Koisa | 67 | 630 | / |
| Kasoa | 67 | 612 | / |
| Koşay | 67 | 519 | / |
| Koosa | 67 | 461 | / |
| Kosaj | 67 | 393 | / |
| Košić | 67 | 382 | / |
| Kosza | 67 | 370 | / |
| Kašša | 67 | 366 | / |
| Košič | 67 | 291 | / |
| Kocza | 67 | 244 | / |
| Kašaj | 67 | 183 | / |
| Koçaj | 67 | 179 | / |
| Kosea | 67 | 145 | / |
| Kosah | 67 | 104 | / |
| Kozsa | 67 | 60 | / |
| Kosač | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kosać | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kosaş | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kosau | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kuoza | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kašai | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kašaš | 67 | 19 | / |
| Koššo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kozaj | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kooza | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khoxa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Koyza | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kohsa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kodça | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kocea | 67 | 9 | / |
| Koesa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Košáň | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kočaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Košys | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kočíš | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kášša | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kosaš | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kosaș | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koysa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kosoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Košoš | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kosaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kohxa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kgosa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kociš | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koćiš | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kočoš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kašay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ko'sa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kášai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kutša | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koças | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koixa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kočšo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Košajová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Košaňova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Košaňová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Košiš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kosaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kosaľ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koçat | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Koša
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