Košťany Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Košťany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 32 | 1:166,764 | 29,092 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
The alternate forms: Košťány (29), Koštany (7), Kostany (3) & Koštány (1) are calculated separately.
Košťany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Košťany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Košťany occurs most in Slovakia. It may occur in the variant forms: Košťány, Koštany, Kostany or Koštány. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Košťany? popularity and diffusion
Košťany is the 3,141,416th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Košťany live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 166,764. In Slovakia Košťany is mostly found in: Trnava Region, where 56 percent are found and Bratislava Region, where 44 percent are found. Excluding Slovakia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Košťány | 95 | 29 | / |
| Koštany | 95 | 7 | / |
| Kostany | 90 | 3 | / |
| Koštány | 90 | 1 | / |
| Košťaná | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kotany | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kotajny | 71 | 105 | / |
| Kotanyi | 71 | 37 | / |
| Kotainy | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kotanay | 71 | 12 | / |
| Koitany | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kotaniy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kothany | 71 | 2 | / |
| Koštaná | 71 | 1 | / |
| Košťáná | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khotany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kohstany | 67 | 25 | / |
| Koštányi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kostyany | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kostajny | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kotanych | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kotanyst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koutayny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koutanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Košťany
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