Surname Košč in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Košč families are Croats (from Bjelovar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Košč live in Croatia today, in one household only.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Bjelovar (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Košč (including: Kosc , Kosch , Kosche , Koschel , Koscic , Koscher , Koschey , Koschak , Koscs and Kosci ) is present in 60 countries worldwide. The family name "Kosc " is used by some 2000 people in Poland , about 800 in Slovakia , and some 300 people in the United States. "Kosch " is used by some 2000 people in Germany , about 1000 in the United States , and some 400 people in Poland. "Koscs " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Snježana Košč, Berislav Košč, Zora Košč, Ivan Košč, Karlo Košč, Matija Košč, Krešimir Košč

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over thirty times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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