Cottenec Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Cottenec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cottenec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France201:3,321,136213,627
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Cottenec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cottenec is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cottenec? popularity and diffusion

Cottenec is the 4,116,508th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Cottenec are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 3,321,136. In France Cottenec is mostly concentrated in: Brittany, where 95 percent live and Occitanie, where 5 percent live. Barring France Cottenec is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live.

Cottenec Last Name Statistics demography

Cottenec earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 90.44% less than the national average, earning $4,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cottonec882/
Cotenes802/
Cotonec801/
Cotonnec75737/
Cotoneec751/
Kostenec751/
Costinec750/
Costineac711/
Coutienez711/
Catinec6778/
Cotinez6768/
Cotines6719/
Josteeneck671/
Costeanetz671/
Catenic671/

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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
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  • 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 Cottenec
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