Ocosta Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Colombia

Ocosta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ocosta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ocosta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ocosta is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ocosta? popularity and diffusion

Ocosta is the 2,944,094th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Ocosta live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 11,326,842. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 47 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and Vermont, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States Ocosta occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Ocosta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ocosta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ocosta surname increased 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ocosta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ocosta surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ocosta earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 66.75% more than the national average, earning $37,857,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 24.7% less than the national average, earning $32,491 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acosta831,191,498/
Ecosta8314/
Ocasta837/
Ácosta832/
Âcosta831/
Àcosta831/
Ocozta831/
Ocosto830/
Gacosta772,089/
Hacosta7778/
Accosta7771/
Atcosta7755/
Acostas7751/
Acousta7722/
Ascosta7722/
A'Costa7714/
Acostta778/
Aacosta777/
Acostoa776/
Acostaa775/
Acoosta775/
Acostha774/
Acostaj774/
Acotsta774/
Aciosta773/
Acossta773/
Aucosta772/
E'Costa771/
Acoista771/
Achosta771/
Ackosta771/
Acoesta771/
Acostea771/
Acsosta771/
Acoszta771/
Ocausta770/
Okota731,264/
Ocoto73218/
Acota7357/
Ocata7317/
D'Acosta71170/
Ascousta711/
Accousta711/
Acostaas711/
Okhota671,964/
Oicata67591/
Oscata67385/
Okouta67341/
Hokota67242/
Acosto67232/
Akosta6770/
Acusta6770/
Okotah6731/
Okotai6726/
Acasta6724/
Okotha6720/
Acozta6719/
Acoste6719/
Akoota6717/
Ozusta6711/
Acosti6710/
Ascota678/
Gokota676/
Acoita676/
Azosta675/
Accota675/
Asosta674/
Acouta674/
Okotea673/
Okotta673/
Ocotto673/
Acotas672/
Okoita672/
Hacota672/
Acodta672/
Oycata672/
Okotoa672/
Acotaa671/
Goycothea671/
Gacota671/
Hookhasta671/
Acosté671/
Acostá671/
Ocotoi671/
Ocatta671/
Ocasti671/
Oikota671/
Acotta671/
Uokota671/
Ajosta671/
Aqosta671/
Acosty671/
Ocasto671/
Acojta671/
Ecosto671/

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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
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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 Ocosta
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