Kosar

See also: kosar, kosár, košár, and koşar

English

Etymology

From Czech Kosař, Slovene Kosar and Serbo-Croatian Kosar; occupational name for a maker of scythes derived from Proto-Slavic *kosa (“scythe”).
From Czech Košář, Slovak Košár, Slovene Košar and Serbo-Croatian Košar, or Hungarian kosár; occupational name for a basketmaker derived from Proto-Slavic *košь (“basket”).

Proper noun

Kosar (plural Kosars)

A surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Kosar is the 32123^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 718 individuals. Kosar is most common among White (88.86%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kosar”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 340.

Anagrams

Orsak, Sokar, Sroka, koras, okras

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