Mcosta Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Mcosta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mcosta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mcosta Last Name Facts

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

Mcosta is held by more people in Portugal than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mcosta? popularity and diffusion

Mcosta is the 2,635,433rd most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name Mcosta occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Mcosta live; 70 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 70 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Portugal, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 274,164. Without taking into account Portugal Mcosta exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 24 percent are found and Ireland, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Macosta92161/
McCosta922/
Magcosta86234/
Mascosta861/
Makosta7717/
Macasta7710/
Makhosta711/
MacOiste711/
MacOster710/
Macasteau671/
Mascostte671/
Makasta6250/
Mokosto621/
Macasti621/
Macaste621/
Mokastet5723/
Macaster573/
Makousto571/
Makostey571/
MacCaster532/
Maakastad531/
MacKaster530/

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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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  • 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 Mcosta
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