La Cost Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

La Cost Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

La Cost Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

La Cost Last Name Facts

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

La Cost is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name La Cost? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name La Cost is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of La Cost reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most numerous in: Colorado, where 67 percent are found and Illinois, where 33 percent are found.

La Cost Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of La Cost has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the La Cost last name decreased 79 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
La Coste9386/
La Coss8610/
La Cote862/
La Cose860/
La Cosse8020/
La Caste8014/
La Cotte8010/
La-Coste801/
La Cotts800/
La Coa7733/
La Coy773/
Le Cos773/
La Cas771/
Le Cot771/
La Cop771/
La Kose713/
La Cass713/
La Case712/
La Côte711/
La Coce711/
La Couz711/
Le Cose710/
Le Coss710/
La Caus710/
La Casse67103/
Le Coyte6727/
Le Cotte675/
La Ca671/

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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 La Cost
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