Cotão Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Cotão Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 94 | 1:110,832 | 5,195 |
| Cape Verde | 5 | 1:105,928 | 3,425 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Cotão Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cotão Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cotão is carried by more people in Portugal than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Cotão.
How Common Is The Last Name Cotão? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,839,022nd most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Cotão reside; 93 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 93 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
The surname Cotão is most frequently used in Portugal, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 110,832. Other than Portugal this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cape Verde, where 5 percent reside and Angola, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Cotão
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