Kossau Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kossau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Kossau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kossau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kossau is most common in Niger. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kossau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Kossau are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger Kossau is primarily concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 10 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.
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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 Kossau
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