Cotua Surname

239,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,674 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Cotua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cotua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Venezuela1,3881:21,7611,535
Colombia2771:172,4704,630
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Cotua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cotua occurs in Venezuela more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cotua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cotua is the 239,279th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,353,373 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cotua reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

The last name Cotua is most commonly held in Venezuela, where it is borne by 1,388 people, or 1 in 21,761. In Venezuela it is mostly found in: Anzoátegui, where 37 percent reside, Delta Amacuro, where 18 percent reside and Bolívar, where 11 percent reside. Beside Venezuela Cotua occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Cotua Last Name Statistics demography

Cotua earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 16.15% less than the national average, earning $19,035,800 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cotuaz9131/
Cotuas9111/
Cottua918/
Coutua911/
Cothua911/
Costuas8313/
Coutuae831/
Catua80432/
Kotua80188/
Cutua8024/
Codua801/
Chutua7325/
Koutua738/
Chatua733/
Cattua733/
Catuea733/
Kotuha732/
Cautua731/
Catuay731/
Castua731/
Cutuas731/
Chotwa731/
Kottua731/
Khotua731/
Cootway6725/
Koetuea674/
Chhatua673/
Tchatua672/
Zothwua671/
Coiduah671/
Choitwa671/
Chothwa671/
Coutway670/
Catuach670/

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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 Cotua
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