Cotarca Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Ireland

Cotarca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cotarca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Cotarca Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cotarca is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Cotarca click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cotarca? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Cotarca live; 57 percent live in Eastern Europe and 57 percent live in Romanian Europe.

It is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,019,468. In Romania Cotarca is most frequent in: Timiș County, where 100 percent are found. Besides Romania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 29 percent are found and Ireland, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cotarcea93212/
Cotarsa863/
Sotarca862/
Cotorcea80210/
Catarcia8044/
Cotorcia8011/
Kotarsa71743/
Kotarja71665/
Catarci71621/
Caterca713/
Kotarka711/
Cotorce711/
Catarce711/
Koterca711/
Kotarza711/
Khotarsa67143/
Catarcio67107/
Kotorcha679/
Ciotârcă674/
Kotharka673/
Kotarche672/
Catarsau672/
Kootarsa671/
Costarzo671/
Catharco671/
Kostarka671/

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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
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  • 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 Cotarca
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