Koša Surname

511,519th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 639 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Koša Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koša Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia2581:20,6843,285
Serbia1861:38,4143,961
Slovenia891:27,9515,823
Czechia681:156,37524,047
Croatia371:114,28717,308
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

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

Koša has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It can also be rendered as: Kosa, Kóša, Koşa, Kósa, Kòsa or Kösa. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koša? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 511,519th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 11,404,610 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Koša live; 51 percent live in Eastern Europe and 51 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 20,684. In Slovakia Koša is mostly found in: Žilina Region, where 53 percent are found, Prešov Region, where 17 percent are found and Košice Region, where 11 percent are found. Beside Slovakia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 29 percent are found and Slovenia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kosa9213,648/
Kóša92226/
Koşa922/
Košša8957/
Kouša8923/
Košat8913/
Koiša892/
Kósa838,103/
Kòsa832/
Kösa831/
Košeľa801/
Koça75318/
Kaša75268/
Káša7546/
Košo7542/
Kuša7520/
Koši7518/
Keša7517/
Koßa756/
Koše752/
Khosa6745,038/
Kossa675,345/
Kousa673,544/
Kosai673,114/
Kosha672,597/
Koçaş672,232/
Kosga671,790/
Kosay671,728/
Koxha671,280/
Kosia67760/
Kuosa67738/
Koisa67630/
Kasoa67612/
Koşay67519/
Koosa67461/
Kosaj67393/
Košić67382/
Kosza67370/
Kašša67366/
Košič67291/
Kocza67244/
Kašaj67183/
Koçaj67179/
Kosea67145/
Kosah67104/
Kozsa6760/
Kosač6758/
Kosać6750/
Kosaş6746/
Kosau6738/
Kuoza6726/
Kašai6724/
Kašaš6719/
Koššo6717/
Kozaj6715/
Kooza6715/
Khoxa6712/
Koyza6712/
Kohsa6712/
Kodça6710/
Kocea679/
Koesa678/
Košáň678/
Kočaj678/
Košys677/
Kočíš677/
Kášša675/
Kosaš675/
Kosaș674/
Koysa674/
Kosoa674/
Košoš673/
Kosaa673/
Kohxa672/
Kgosa672/
Kociš672/
Koćiš672/
Kočoš671/
Kojza671/
Kašay671/
Ko'sa671/
Kášai671/
Kutša671/
Koças671/
Koixa671/
Kočšo671/
Košajová671/
Košaňova671/
Košaňová671/
Košiš671/
Kosaz671/
Kosaľ671/
Koçat671/

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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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