Koža Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Koža Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koža Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia801:66,70612,954
Serbia221:324,77015,940
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Koza (26,560), Kozá (1) & Kóza (1) are calculated separately.

Koža Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koža is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Koza, Kozá or Kóza. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koža? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,785,358th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. Koža is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Koža live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Koža is most commonly used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 66,706. In Slovakia it is mostly found in: Žilina Region, where 70 percent are found, Trenčín Region, where 28 percent are found and Banská Bystrica Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Slovakia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 21 percent are found and Czechia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koza9226,560/
Kodža8973/
Kožaj893/
Kozá831/
Kóza831/
Kožuha8012/
Koca7585,012/
Kosa7513,648/
Koja755,033/
Káža7541/
Kožo7537/
Kaža7527/
Khoza67153,893/
Khosa6745,038/
Khoja6723,221/
Kozai676,899/
Kosai673,114/
Kodja672,801/
Kosga671,790/
Kosay671,728/
Kojja671,715/
Kouza671,597/
Kocaj671,351/
Kozha671,034/
Kuosa67738/
Koisa67630/
Korza67508/
Koosa67461/
Kozay67402/
Kožej67311/
Kozoa67247/
Kosca67235/
Kojah67199/
Kodžo67168/
Kozia67164/
Kazoa67145/
Kosea67145/
Kocay67109/
Kosah67104/
Kozca6785/
Kogea6783/
Koiza6765/
Kozsa6760/
Kosač6758/
Kotja6757/
Kosać6750/
Kosaş6746/
Kooja6742/
Kosau6738/
Kozza6727/
Kuoza6726/
Koija6726/
Kozja6724/
Kojha6722/
Kozad6720/
Kooza6715/
Kozaj6715/
Koyza6712/
Koçja6712/
Kohsa6712/
Kozaz676/
Kozač676/
Kosaš675/
Kosaș674/
Kosaa673/
Kozga672/
Kgoza672/
Khoca672/
Kocaa672/
Kojza671/
Kozaa671/
Koyja671/
Kojaa671/
Kojad671/
Kojea671/
Kosaľ671/
Kosaz671/
Kojca671/
Ko'sa671/

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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 Koža
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