La Costa Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

La Costa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

La Costa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy581:1,054,42671,176
United States291:12,498,584473,286
England191:2,932,529101,561
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Puerto Rico61:591,6903,707
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

La Costa Last Name Facts

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

La Costa occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 1,504,764th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. La Costa occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of La Costa are found; 45 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 42 percent are found in Italic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 1,054,426. In Italy it is primarily found in: Calabria, where 47 percent reside, Sicily, where 31 percent reside and Apulia, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Italy this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.

La Costa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of La Costa has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the La Costa surname rose 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

La Costa Last Name Statistics demography

La Costa earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.53% more than the national average, earning $68,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
La Coste8886/
La Casta8824/
Le Costa881/
Los Costa821/
La Kota801/
La Caste7514/
La Casto759/
La Catta751/
La-Coste751/
La Custer711/
Le Couster67167/
Le Kota6713/
Le Coustey671/
La Cato670/
Le Cata670/
lo Casto63377/
Le Coutey5926/
Le Cato535/
lo Cato531/
Le-Kota531/

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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
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  • 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 Costa
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