Cotou Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Cotou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Cotou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cotou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cotou is more commonly found in Sudan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Cotou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cotou? popularity and diffusion
Cotou is the 6,360,413th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Cotou are found; 44 percent are found in North Africa and 44 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.
The surname Cotou is most commonly held in Sudan, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,377,549. Beside Sudan it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Cotou
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis