Cottua Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Cottua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cottua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Cottua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cottua has its highest incidence in Venezuela. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cottua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cottua is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Cottua occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cottua live; 88 percent live in South America and 88 percent live in Caribbean South America.

This last name is most prevalent in Venezuela, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 4,314,868. In Venezuela Cottua is most common in: Capital District, where 86 percent are found and Miranda, where 14 percent are found. Beside Venezuela Cottua is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cotua911,674/
Cotuaz8331/
Cotuas8311/
Cattua833/
Coutua831/
Cothua831/
Kottua831/
Costuas7713/
Coutuae771/
Catua73432/
Kotua73188/
Cutua7324/
Sotua7315/
Codua731/
Chutua6725/
Soutua6717/
Sotuha6716/
Koutua678/
Kuttua675/
Catuea673/
Chatua673/
Kotuha672/
Kattua672/
Sotuea671/
Sootua671/
Cutuas671/
Castua671/
Catuay671/
Cautua671/
Djotua671/
Chotwa671/
Khotua671/

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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 Cottua
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