Kuosa Surname
Approximately 738 people bear this surname
Kuosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 622 | 1:8,837 | 1,376 |
| Zimbabwe | 67 | 1:230,421 | 25,509 |
| Lithuania | 10 | 1:303,459 | 16,246 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kuosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuosa (Russian: Куоса) is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuosa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 458,119th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 9,874,723 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Kuosa reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 86 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Kuosa is most widely held in Finland, where it is borne by 622 people, or 1 in 8,837. In Finland it is most frequent in: Uusimaa, where 36 percent live, Päijänne Tavastia, where 21 percent live and Southwest Finland, where 12 percent live. Apart from Finland it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live and Lithuania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuosa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuosa in the Russian language | ||
| Куоса | kuosa | - |
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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 Kuosa
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