Koščec Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Koščec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koščec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1951:21,6854,513
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645

The alternate forms: Košćec (112) & Koscec (15) are calculated separately.

Koščec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koščec is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Košćec or Koscec. For other possible spellings of Koščec click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koščec? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koščec is the 1,198,640th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Koščec are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 21,685. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Zagreb County, where 41 percent are found, Varaždin County, where 27 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 25 percent are found. Besides Croatia Koščec occurs in one country. It is also common in Serbia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Košćec94112/
Kočec911/
Koscec8915/
Koščic83122/
Keščec8356/
Koščej831/
Koćec7310/
Koščić6783/
Kaščic6741/
Koziec6724/
Kešćec6714/
Kašček6711/
Koszec6711/
Koščík674/
Koceic674/
Koščik673/
Košćek672/
Kozeck670/

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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 Koščec
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