Coetsee Surname

117,095th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,934 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Coetsee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coetsee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,6881:14,6901,852
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Australia451:599,90442,958
England401:1,392,95161,553
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Bahrain91:149,8455,469
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Wales51:618,90625,852
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Coetsee Last Name Facts

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

Coetsee occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coetsee? popularity and diffusion

Coetsee is the 117,095th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,852,452 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Coetsee reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Coetsee is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 3,688 people, or 1 in 14,690. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 35 percent are found, Western Cape, where 14 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it is found in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Coetsee Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Coetsee surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Coetsee earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.76% more than the national average, earning R 439,068 per year and in United States they earn 31.71% more than the national average, earning $56,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cotsee922/
Coetse921/
Coesee921/
Coetzee8690,445/
Coetser862,127/
Koetsee863/
Coetsie861/
Coetcee861/
Coese832/
Cotse831/
Coetsier80183/
Coestser801/
Koetseer801/
Couetzee801/
Koetse77244/
Coetze7757/
Cotzee7746/
Ketsee776/
Koesee776/
Kotsee775/
Coetje772/
Codsee771/
Coesse771/
Coeser771/
Cotsea771/
Cohese770/
Coetzer7120,322/
Koetzee71191/
Koetsie7142/
Coetzée711/
Kootsee711/
Coetzeë711/
Coitsoe711/
Khoetse711/
Caetzee711/
Kowetse711/
Coetzie711/
Coutzee711/
Coettge710/
Coutsey710/
Cohesie710/
Coesett710/
Koetsier672,998/
Ketse67724/
Koese67314/
Coutsier6737/
Qetse6731/
Coesy6724/
Kotse6723/
Qotse6714/
Cozee6712/
Caese6710/
Cotsi678/
Coesi673/
Coece672/
Koetshie671/
Coeze671/
Cocee671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Coetsee
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