Coetze Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

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

Coetze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coetze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa481:1,128,70266,097
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

The alternate forms: Coetzé (15) are calculated separately.

Coetze Last Name Facts

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

The surname Coetze occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Coetzé. For other possible spellings of Coetze click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coetze? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,555,468th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Coetze are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,128,702. In South Africa Coetze is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 69 percent are found, Northern Cape, where 13 percent are found and Gauteng, where 8 percent are found. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent are found and Botswana, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coetzé9415/
Coetzee9290,445/
Coetzer9220,322/
Coetzée921/
Coetzeë921/
Coetzie921/
Coetz9115/
Cotze919/
Coeze911/
Couetzee861/
Koetze83111/
Cotzee8346/
Joetze8337/
Coetje832/
Coetse831/
Coutze831/
Coze80769/
Coez80201/
Coetsee773,934/
Coetser772,127/
Koetzee77191/
Koetzer773/
Coyotze772/
Coutzee771/
Coetsie771/
Coetzaa771/
Coetcee771/
Coutzer771/
Caetzee771/
Joetzer770/
Coettge770/
Kotze7327,589/
Cotza731,129/
Koetz731,124/
Cozea73218/
Coezy73217/
Koeze73169/
Cohez73115/
Coets7370/
Cozei7317/
Cozee7312/
Cozey736/
Ketze734/
Couze733/
Cotzi732/
Catze731/
Ckoez731/
Zoeze731/
Coecz731/
Coetsier71183/
Joetzjer7133/
Coestser711/
Kohwetze710/
Kotzee672,071/
Koetse67244/
Kietze6747/
Kotzea6730/
Cheize6727/
Kotzie6719/
Kohtze6712/
Ketzie6710/
Coeche678/
Cohets675/
Koutze675/
Zoezee675/
Cotzay674/
Koetzsche673/
Kotz'e672/
Cotsee672/
Coezzi672/
Cheuze672/
Kotzce671/
Koetge671/
Quetze671/
Codsee671/
Coucee671/
Cutzer671/
Kootze671/
Koweze671/
Kuetze671/
Gketze671/
Cheaze671/
Cayeze670/
Koetcz670/
Coetts670/
Custze670/
Cuitze670/

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