Košelev Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Košelev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Košelev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Koselev (1,015) are calculated separately.

Košelev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Košelev occurs more in Estonia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Koselev. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Košelev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Košelev occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Košelev live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Baltic Europe.

Košelev is most commonly used in Estonia, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 88,120. Apart from Estonia Košelev occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Lithuania, where 11 percent reside and Czechia, where 6 percent reside.

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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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