Cothay Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Cothay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
Cothay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cothay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cothay is found most frequently in England. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Cothay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cothay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,432,070th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Cothay are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in British Isles.
It is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 1,741,189. In England Cothay is most prevalent in: West Yorkshire, where 66 percent live, Dorset, where 28 percent live and Durham, where 3 percent live. Besides England this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 3 percent live.
Cothay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cothay has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Cothay last name increased 246 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Cothay
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