Köksu Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Köksu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Köksu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2691:289,29919,150
Germany61:13,417,576340,600

The alternate forms: Koksu (37) are calculated separately.

Köksu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Köksu (Marathi: कोकसू) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also be found as a variant: Koksu. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Köksu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Köksu is the 950,707th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Köksu live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 91 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 289,299. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Afyonkarahisar Province, where 22 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 15 percent live and Manisa Province, where 13 percent live. Other than Turkey this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koksu9337/
Kökcu801/
Kakssu731/
Kokssou671/
Khakshu671/
Khakshui6247/
Caksu602/
Kacsu601/
Kokzu601/
Kökzü601/
Kagsuy551/
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Köksu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Köksu in the Marathi language
कोकसूkokasu-

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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 Köksu
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