Koščević Surname

777,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Koščević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Koščević Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia3631:11,6492,183
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Košćević (4), Košcević (1), Koscević (1) & Koscevic (46) are calculated separately.

Koščević Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koščević is found in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Košćević, Košcević, Koscević or Koscevic. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koščević? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koščević is the 777,192nd most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 19,965,879 people. Koščević occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Koščević live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Koščević is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is carried by 363 people, or 1 in 11,649. In Croatia it is most frequent in: City of Zagreb, where 21 percent reside, Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 21 percent reside and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Croatia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent reside and Serbia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Košćević964/
Košcević961/
Kočević93199/
Koscević921/
Kuščević88112/
Koscevic8846/
Kocević8013/
Kačević801/
Kušćević7563/
Cačević6729/
Kocevic6717/
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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 Koščević
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