Coto Surname

16,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,624 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Costa Rica
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Coto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Costa Rica8,6821:551139
Honduras5,0781:1,736290
Mexico4,3981:28,2231,870
El Salvador3,8941:1,629296
Spain3,5981:12,9941,491
United States2,7541:131,61213,855
Cuba1,1041:10,437892
Argentina1,0571:40,4383,386
Guatemala4351:36,9722,018
Venezuela3721:81,1943,244
France3331:199,46831,013
South Africa3091:175,33219,362
Ecuador2961:53,7364,868
Philippines2471:409,87152,096
Brazil2041:1,049,38436,911
Dominican Republic1621:64,4013,114
Uruguay1531:22,4302,596
Panama1021:38,3552,058
Indonesia781:1,695,502110,645
Canada701:526,36644,416
Chile441:400,37410,831
Taiwan311:756,2825,404
Italy301:2,038,55689,453
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Peru241:1,324,33821,383
Puerto Rico211:169,0542,039
England201:2,785,90397,972
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Andorra101:8,3841,259
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
India71:109,580,769786,157
Belize71:50,7822,565
United States Virgin Islands61:18,3962,503
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Maldives11:404,1727,269
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

The alternate forms: Cotó (3) & Côto (2) are calculated separately.

Coto (158) may also be a first name.

Coto Last Name Facts

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

Coto (Hindi: चोटो) occurs more in Costa Rica more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Cotó or Côto. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coto? popularity and diffusion

The surname Coto is the 16,498th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 216,736 people. The surname Coto occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Coto are found; 54 percent are found in Central America and 54 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. Coto is also the 730,165th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 158 people.

This last name is most widespread in Costa Rica, where it is held by 8,682 people, or 1 in 551. In Costa Rica Coto is most common in: Cartago Province, where 52 percent are found, San José Province, where 26 percent are found and Limón Province, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Costa Rica it exists in 59 countries. It is also common in Honduras, where 15 percent are found and Mexico, where 13 percent are found.

Coto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Coto has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Coto surname expanded 10,592 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Coto Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Coto surname are 45.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.61% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Coto earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 37.1% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,193 per year; in South Africa they earn 43.01% less than the national average, earning R 135,420 per year; in United States they earn 2.43% less than the national average, earning $42,101 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.48% less than the national average, earning $43,977 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cotó923/
Côto922/
Couto89121,117/
Cotto8912,282/
Choto8911,553/
Coito893,522/
Cotoi892,920/
Cotos892,536/
Coeto892,274/
Costo891,754/
Ccoto89875/
Scoto89386/
Cotot89157/
Cotoa89103/
Cioto8994/
Coyto8994/
Cotho8973/
Cotop8957/
Cotoy8947/
Cuoto8943/
Cotoz8919/
Csoto8917/
Cotou899/
Cooto892/
Cotod891/
Cotoo891/
Scotto8010,862/
Chhoto80840/
Coutou80832/
Chotoo80463/
Ciotto80406/
Costoy80378/
Coutto80325/
Chotho80322/
Chooto80286/
Ciotoi80201/
Cottoy80191/
Dcouto80177/
Costop80164/
Cuotto80158/
Costos80126/
Ccoyto80117/
Cottos80116/
Costoi80100/
Coitou8088/
Chotto8087/
Coutot8065/
Chotou8063/
Coytop8061/
Tchoto8057/
Ccoito8049/
Cottot8033/
Coutos8020/
Coetto8020/
Coutho8016/
Cootho8015/
Cousto8010/
Chouto8010/
Coitto809/
Chotoi806/
Ciosto805/
Chotoy804/
Ciotou803/
Coutoi802/
Cotodd801/
Cotout801/
Coztos801/
Coztoy801/
Scoito801/
Coetho801/
Coutoo801/
Cottoi801/
Cuotos801/
Cotoha801/
Costou801/
Coștoi801/
Cootoo801/
Coiteo801/
Qcotho801/
Choyto801/
Choito801/
Coutod801/
Coutoz801/
Dcotho801/
Costto800/
Cootto800/
Costod800/
Soto751,195,890/
Cota7582,127/
Koto7555,188/
Cato7521,184/
Joto755,369/
Zoto754,989/
Qoto751,383/
Cuto75152/
Cáto751/
Coustou73489/
Tchouto73326/
Coitoux73155/
Chhotoo73133/
Coutoux73114/
Choutou73101/
Coutout7393/
D'Couto7370/
Tchotou7358/
Dcoutho7354/
Chhotoi7332/
Coutois7326/
Chootoo7317/
Choytoo7312/
Coitout737/
Scoutto736/
Choitho734/
D'Cotho733/
Choutoo733/
Costoux733/
Ciotosz732/
Tchotto732/
D'Costo731/
Cotosch731/
Chottoo731/
Tchotoi731/
Chottho731/
Couthou731/
Couttos731/
Chhotto731/
Chotooh731/
Couthop730/
Coutohy730/
Costa671,881,518/
Sotto6729,159/
Chota6721,296/
Casto6712,663/
Cotta679,366/
Chato677,756/
Chuto675,318/
Catto675,190/
Sotoj673,822/
Kotto673,155/
Zotos672,412/
Koito672,278/
Soito671,784/
Zotto671,674/
Catoy671,284/
Coita671,276/
Kouto671,206/
Sotoy671,139/
Ciota671,027/
Zotou671,000/
Cuito67777/
Khoto67769/
Djoto67659/
Kotoi67621/
Couta67576/
Cotas67573/
Tsoto67513/
Custo67504/
Catot67496/
Csato67401/
Scota67372/
Catoi67312/
Kotou67291/
Zotho67270/
Sotoi67261/
Cauto67255/
Ccota67249/
Sooto67226/
Sotho67219/
Caato67198/
Kotho67171/
Kotoh67156/
Tchoutou67130/
Cotha67123/
Zioto67115/
Cutos67110/
Kotoy67104/
Ciato6792/
Kotoo6788/
Qotho6778/
Cotad6773/
Kooto6772/
Dzoto6771/
Ciuto6763/
Jotto6761/
D'Coutho6760/
Catos6757/
Tjoto6746/
Cutto6745/
Cotau6741/
Cutoi6738/
Catop6736/
Jotoi6732/
Gioto6730/
Jotoy6729/
Kotoş6727/
Kotoč6725/
Catod6723/
Suoto6722/
Caeto6722/
Zoito6721/
Zotoa6721/
Catoh6720/
Jotho6719/
Josto6719/
Czuto6718/
Kojto6717/
Cotat6717/
Cuota6717/
Kohto6717/
Coeta6715/
Kotoa6714/
Csotó6714/
Cuyto6714/
Sotoo6713/
Sotoh6712/
Ccato6711/
Sohto6711/
Cutop6711/
Jotot6710/
Csota6710/
Koeto6710/
Cotaz679/
Couëtoux679/
Cozta678/
Coota678/
Kuoto678/
Catou678/
Kotuo677/
Jotos677/
Gqoto677/
Zouto676/
Coyta675/
Chouthoy675/
Codta675/
Zotot674/
Zotoy674/
Catoo674/
Jooto674/
Koïto674/
Zosto674/
Ckota673/
Kotoj673/
Koyto673/
Scotá673/
Cutod673/
Kgoto673/
Cotah672/
Jotop672/
Joyto672/
Catoa672/
Quoto672/
Ceuto672/
Tchoutto672/
Tcato672/
Cutoo672/
Jotod671/
Hsoto671/
Cudto671/
Costoich671/
Zotoo671/
Tchoutho671/
Costá671/
Jhoto671/
Jozto671/
Jotuo671/
Kodto671/
Kotoś671/
Çotoy671/
Tchoutoh671/
Tchoutuo671/
Czota671/
Cgota671/
Csotóová671/
Coutó671/
Coëta671/
Cutoj671/
Cutot671/
Cuzto671/
Kotgo671/
Qotoi671/
Qotto671/
Sodto671/
Dsoto671/
Cahto671/
Cohta671/
Coteu671/
Joito671/
Jouto671/
Coustout670/

Coto Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Coto in the Hindi language
चोटोcoto-

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Footnotes

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