Cotinha Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Cotinha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cotinha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336

Cotinha (38) may also be a first name.

Cotinha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cotinha has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Cotinha.

How Common Is The Last Name Cotinha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cotinha is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Cotinha is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Cotinha reside; 67 percent reside in South America and 67 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent forename world-wide It is held by 38 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Paraná, where 50 percent live, Acre, where 25 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 25 percent live. Barring Brazil this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 33 percent live.

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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 Cotinha
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