Kószó Surname

324,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kószó Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kószó Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1,1421:8,5961,008
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Koszó (142) & Koszo (153) are calculated separately.

Kószó Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kószó occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Koszó or Koszo. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kószó? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kószó is the 324,668th most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,353,571 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kószó reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is carried by 1,142 people, or 1 in 8,596. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Csongrád County, where 73 percent live, Bács-Kiskun County, where 13 percent live and Budapest, where 6 percent live. Not including Hungary this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 0 percent live and Czechia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koszó93142/
Koszo87153/
Kaszó8064/
Kósza8037/
Kószás7354/
Kójsza731/
Kuszój731/
Kósa678,103/
Kozó67235/
Kazó6732/
Kóza671/

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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 Kószó
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