Koščo Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Koščo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koščo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia4091:13,0481,732
Czechia211:506,35652,868
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Košco (29), Košćo (12) & Kosco (612) are calculated separately.

Koščo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koščo is more commonly found in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Košco, Košćo or Kosco. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koščo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Koščo is the 687,524th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. The surname Koščo occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Koščo live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Koščo is most commonly occurring in Slovakia, where it is borne by 409 people, or 1 in 13,048. In Slovakia it is primarily found in: Košice Region, where 89 percent live, Prešov Region, where 9 percent live and Banská Bystrica Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Slovakia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 5 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Košco9329/
Košćo9312/
Košč89385/
Kosco87612/
Košič80291/
Koško8066/
Koščec73197/
Koščic73122/
Koščić7383/
Koščík734/
Koščik733/
Koščica67275/
Košocki671/
Košc671/
Košički671/

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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 Koščo
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