KOSKIE
Koskie
Koskie is a surname of Scottish and Northern Irish origin. The name is of locational origin meaning "from the forest". It is particularly common in Scotland and Northern Ireland, but can also be found among the Scots-Irish diaspora in other countries, particularly the United States and Canada. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word 'coille', meaning forest, and the suffix '-ie', denoting "from".
The Koskie surname has various spelling variations, including "Koskie", "Kosky", "Koskie" and "Koskie". One of the earliest known occurrences of the surname was recorded in Scotland in the early 17th century.
Individuals with the Koskie surname have been associated with a range of professions and endeavours, from agriculture to academia. The name has contributed to the cultural and historical tapestry of Scotland, Northern Ireland, and the wider British Isles.
Today, the Koskie surname continues to be borne by individuals across the globe, representing a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences.
Notable individuals with the surname Koskie include athletes, professionals, and artists who have made significant contributions to their respective fields.
The surname Koskie embodies a rich heritage and serves as a reminder of the interconnected history of Scotland, Northern Ireland, and the global Scottish and Scots-Irish diaspora.
There are approximately 13 people named Koskie in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Koskie.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adrian
- Donald
Female
- Christine
Similar and related surnames
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