Cosma
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Italian and Romanian Cosma.
Proper noun[edit]
Cosma (plural Cosmas)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Cosma is the 40313th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 543 individuals. Cosma is most common among White (80.85%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cosma”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 372.
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek Κοσμᾶς (Kosmâs), a personal name which is probably related to κόσμος (kósmos, “order”).
Proper noun[edit]
Cosma m
- a male given name from Greek, equivalent to English Cosmas
Proper noun[edit]
Cosma m or f by sense
- a surname transferred from the given name
Further reading[edit]
- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015-2024
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