Where Does The Last Name Köse Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Köse occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Kose, Kõse or Koše. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Köse? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 3,517^th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 45,739 people. The last name Köse occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Köse reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Köse is also the 864,112^th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 117 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 156,279 people, or 1 in 498. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 6 percent reside and Kahramanmaras Province, where 4 percent reside. Not including Turkey this last name exists in 28 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside.