Köstepen Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Köstepen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Köstepen 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
Turkey631:1,235,26151,954
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Kostepen (16) are calculated separately.

Köstepen Last Name Facts

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

Köstepen is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kostepen. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Köstepen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Köstepen is the 2,372,517th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Köstepen reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 1,235,261. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 30 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 30 percent reside and Mugla Province, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Turkey Köstepen exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

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
Kostepen9616/
Kistapen751/
Kecetepen7149/
Kistappen714/
Kostebein710/

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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 Köstepen
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