Cotorcea Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Cotorcea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Cotorcea Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1761:20,2353,422
Romania331:608,42043,703
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Cotorcea Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cotorcea is more frequently found in Moldova than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cotorcea? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,144,405th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. Cotorcea is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Cotorcea reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

Cotorcea is most prevalent in Moldova, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 20,235. In Moldova it is most numerous in: Dondușeni District, where 44 percent live, Florești District, where 26 percent live and Chișinău Municipality, where 18 percent live. Outside of Moldova it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 16 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cotorce931/
Cotarcea88212/
Cotorcia8811/
Catorce801,729/
Cotarca807/
Kotorcha759/
Catorcee751/
Catorze6768/
Catorse6735/
Kotorja6733/
Catorci6725/
Catorsa6719/
Catorza6718/
Caturce6717/
Caterce678/
Cotarsa673/
Catarce671/
Cutorge671/
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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 Cotorcea
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