Cotamo Surname

449,465th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 757 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Cotamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cotamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia6591:72,4953,120
Venezuela851:355,3427,661
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Cótamo (8) & Còtamo (1) are calculated separately.

Cotamo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cotamo is found most in Colombia. It can also appear as: Cótamo or Còtamo. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cotamo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 449,465th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 9,626,877 people. The surname Cotamo is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cotamo are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

This surname is most prevalent in Colombia, where it is borne by 659 people, or 1 in 72,495. In Colombia Cotamo is primarily concentrated in: Norte de Santander Department, where 50 percent reside, Capital District, where 17 percent reside and Boyacá Department, where 9 percent reside. Beside Colombia Cotamo occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 11 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Cotamo Last Name Statistics demography

Cotamo earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 15.8% less than the national average, earning $19,116,200 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cótamo948/
Còtamo941/
Jotamo838,041/
Catamo83880/
Kotamo83191/
Cotama8311/
Cutamo836/
Sotamo834/
Cotomo830/
Zotamou77342/
Kotamod7727/
Coutama7725/
Castamo7722/
Soitamo7712/
Soutamo7712/
Cattamo777/
Suotamo774/
Joutamo773/
Kothamo773/
Cotamma773/
Caetamo772/
Cotamat772/
Cothama772/
Costama771/
Kotamoh771/
Kottamo771/
Catamoa771/
Catamos771/
Catamoy771/
Cutamoa771/
Chotama771/
Catamgo771/
Zootamou714/
Chotamma714/
Kothamod712/
Chhotama711/
Costomos711/
Kgothamo711/
Cothaima711/
Catama671,158/
Kotama67833/
Jotomo67194/
Sotomo67164/
Katamo6798/
Kotomo6783/
Satamo6774/
Zotama6765/
Kutamo6754/
Ketamo6741/
Cutama6719/
Sotaheimo6717/
Tchatamou676/
Cotema674/
Catemo674/
Sotama673/
Jotama672/
Jatamo671/
Cotoma671/
Chottamma671/
Kotemo671/
Zotomo671/
Qatamo671/
Catomo671/
Chottommo671/

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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 Cotamo
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