Cocta Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Colombia

Cocta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cocta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Colombia131:3,674,92915,922
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Cocta Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cocta Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Cocta occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cocta? popularity and diffusion

Cocta is the 3,323,005th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cocta live; 97 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Luso-South America.

Cocta is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 10,194,016. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Santa Catarina, where 86 percent reside, Ceará, where 5 percent reside and Paraná, where 5 percent reside. Not including Brazil this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 37 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Cocta Last Name Statistics demography

Cocta earn less than half the average income. In Colombia they earn 59.1% less than the national average, earning $9,286,280 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scocta911/
Choctay831/
Czochta831/
Tchocta831/
Cucta8055/
Cocti8018/
Cozta808/
Cacta805/
Cocto802/
Cocty801/
Jocta801/
Cocte800/
Chocteau77218/
Choctaya7745/
Cocteaux778/
Cogtas73783/
Kochta73179/
Chucta7374/
Koczta7362/
Cuchta7342/
Coktas7336/
Cactas7321/
Coctio737/
Coktay736/
Coctes732/
Chogta732/
Cosdta731/
Koctha731/
Koucta731/
Ccajta731/
Cochti731/
Jockta731/
Zoctea731/
Coctey730/
Ciuchta67604/
Czuchta67140/
Chuckta6746/
Chogtai6721/
Jocktha6712/
Chuchta6711/
Cuichta6710/
Choktai678/
Couctio674/
Jocteau673/
Chuctai671/
Cuckhta671/
Cosdtas671/
Kocztau670/

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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 Cocta
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