Okosten Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Okosten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okosten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine231:1,979,248140,199
Russia31:48,041,019639,186

Okosten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okosten (Russian: Окостень) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okosten? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most common last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Okosten reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Okosten is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 1,979,248. In Ukraine Okosten is most common in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 65 percent are found, Kiev, where 22 percent are found and Sumy Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Not including Ukraine Okosten occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okostin862/
Okostyn861/
Akosten861/
Okotten861/
Okotn836/
Okostyna802/
Oikothen801/
Okotin7711/
Akoten777/
Okaten771/
Okhotin711,382/
Okhotyn7161/
Ekesten718/
Okustin715/
Okateun714/
Akasten712/
Okotion711/
Akothen711/
Okhotina671,332/
Okhotyna6764/
Ackesten6719/
Akkothen674/
Oscotten671/

Okosten Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okosten in the Russian language
Окостеньokosten-

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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 Okosten
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