Košař Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Košař Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Košař Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia2301:46,2327,700
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392

The alternate forms: Kosař (553), Košar (455), Kosar (51,180), Koşar (17,582), Košár (37), Kosář (4) & Kosár (672) are calculated separately.

Košař Last Name Facts

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

The last name Košař is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Kosař, Košar, Kosar, Koşar, Košár, Kosář or Kosár. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Košař? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,067,497th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Košař reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Czechia, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 46,232. In Czechia Košař is most prevalent in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 62 percent are found, Olomouc Region, where 7 percent are found and Prague, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Czechia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kosař93553/
Košar93455/
Kosar8751,180/
Koşar8717,582/
Košár8737/
Kosář874/
Kosár80672/
Kočař80133/
Košařová77187/
Košňar735/
Koššar732/

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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 Košař
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