Kös Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kös Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Koş (2,973) are calculated separately.
Kös Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kös Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kös occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Koş. Click here for other potential spellings of Kös.
How Common Is The Last Name Kös? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kös is the 6,723,624th most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Kös is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kös reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Kös is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 71 percent live, Hamburg, where 14 percent live and Hesse, where 14 percent live. Aside from Germany Kös exists in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 13 percent live.
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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 Kös
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