Cothoza Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

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

Cothoza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cothoza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019

Cothoza (16) may also be a first name.

Cothoza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cothoza is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cothoza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Cothoza are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 16 people.

This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 2,462,623. In South Africa Cothoza is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 55 percent reside, Gauteng, where 27 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 18 percent reside.

Cothoza Last Name Statistics demography

Cothoza earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.8% less than the national average, earning R 162,072 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cotoza9284/
Costoza8610/
Gqothoza804/
Sotoza77138/
Cotosa7737/
Kotoza775/
Cotoja775/
Qotoza773/
Cotoca772/
Cotozo771/
Costosa71304/
Custoza71112/
Cotocea71101/
Cotossa7171/
Cotogea7168/
Catozza7154/
Gqotoza7110/
Chatoza719/
Costaza717/
Castoza716/
Kotouza714/
Cotacho714/
Cothaji712/
Cotozzo711/
Costozo711/
Cothesa711/
Kothoja711/
Scatozza67509/
Costazza6781/
Kotouzas6769/
Koutouza674/
Costasza673/
Custozza673/
Chathaza672/
Catotcha672/
Chothagi672/
Sathozah671/
Chuthuza671/
Chothaji671/
Chothaje671/

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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 Cothoza
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