Couter Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Couter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Couter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1891:286,65527,999
United States721:5,034,152256,679
England241:2,321,58686,519
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
France41:16,605,680368,153
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:635,68042,122

Couter (30) may also be a first name.

Couter Last Name Facts

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

Couter occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Couter? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 860,770th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Couter live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 30 people.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 286,655. In South Africa Couter is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 62 percent are found, North West, where 34 percent are found and Gauteng, where 3 percent are found. Besides South Africa Couter occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.

Couter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Couter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 9 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Couter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Couter surname is principally Anglican (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Couter surname are 12.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.09% being registered with the party.

The amount Couter earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 60.64% less than the national average, earning R 93,528 per year and in United States they earn 31.98% less than the national average, earning $29,352 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coutier921,153/
Chouter92286/
Couther9298/
Couster9223/
Coutter924/
Coutere924/
Coutear924/
Coueter921/
Coutert921/
Couhter920/
Couteir920/
Coter91680/
Coute91627/
Cuter91608/
Couthier86202/
Couttier86105/
Coustere8675/
Cotter8332,044/
Custer8315,309/
Coster839,048/
Cutter838,795/
Chuter831,305/
Coutee831,073/
Couste831,055/
Cooter83893/
Kouter83765/
Coutre83370/
Cother83369/
Coutet83352/
Coutte83332/
Cotier83284/
Cueter83224/
Cauter83102/
Coteur8394/
Coutie8391/
Coutey8387/
Cutier8378/
Choter8346/
Coutes8320/
Cuther839/
Coeter835/
Cioter835/
Coutez834/
Coiter833/
Cutere833/
Zouter832/
Coterz832/
Couete832/
Cuyter831/
Coutea831/
Couthe831/
Coutée831/
Cohter831/
Coyter831/
Cotger830/
Cozter830/
Cuzter830/
Ceuter830/
Cote80103,985/
Cute809,199/
Couettier800/
Cottier774,600/
Couette771,108/
Couttet77465/
Coustet77449/
Couttie77299/
Cuttier77267/
Czotter77207/
Chutter77184/
Coustes77184/
Cothier7796/
Cautier7774/
Couttee7764/
Cautter7760/
Coitier7738/
Couyate7730/
Cauther7726/
Cojhter7726/
Zoutter7725/
Costere7723/
Cautere7720/
Choutre7718/
Costerd7718/
Couttes7716/
Koutere7716/
Couteat7712/
Cuetter7710/
Kouther7710/
Coustey7710/
Coutire779/
Koueter777/
Chotter777/
Cosster776/
Cuthert775/
Chauter774/
Causter774/
Coutayr774/
Chhuter773/
Coetter772/
Custerd772/
Couëtte772/
Kouhter772/
Cotteer771/
Caouete771/
Cauterd771/
Costher771/
Coutees771/
Couthie771/
Custear771/
Custter771/
Cootter771/
Cioster771/
Ciotter771/
Gcotter771/
Chother771/
Cutther771/
Chuiter771/
Cottere771/
Koutert771/
Cajoute771/
Chooter771/
Ciuther771/
Coutoir771/
Cochter771/
Cooster770/
Coutess770/
Cootier770/
Cottert770/
Cutherd770/
Couthet770/
Kouteer770/
Cotherh770/
Coste7329,545/
Cater7311,314/
Coote739,829/
Cotes738,143/
Cotte736,644/
Couty733,760/
Cotet733,244/
Kuter731,883/
Cotea731,315/
Koter731,174/
Caute73911/
Koute73737/
Coyte73713/
Cutie73680/
Cotey73623/
Couta73576/
Cotie73559/
Coite73389/
Coteţ73388/
Cotez73210/
Cutte73144/
Cuite73125/
Coteț73112/
Couti7379/
Cotei7378/
Cotre7370/
Cutet7362/
Cutee7358/
Cutir7349/
Cutre7345/
Zuter7343/
Cutei7336/
Cutez7335/
Cutes7333/
Cothe7327/
Cotee7326/
Cuete7325/
Coete7316/
Couté7312/
Coteh737/
Custe737/
Cuhte735/
Cutea733/
Cotej732/
Qoute732/
Cuote732/
Cut'e732/
Cotir731/
Cohte731/
Zoter731/
Cuted731/
Cutey731/
Coteu731/
Cuteu730/
Caouette714,447/
Coustets7128/
Cayoutte7111/
Cauthier718/
Couyette716/
Cotterre715/
Cutheert713/
Coustère713/
Chouthre712/
Koutheer711/
Cauether711/
Custeard711/
Coutuire711/
Khoutier711/
Couettes711/
Khouteur711/
Chautere711/
Coggiter710/
Zouthier710/
Chauther710/
Cowetter710/
Costea6735,271/
Chater679,617/
Costes679,491/
Coyote676,064/
Caster675,844/
Cottet675,144/
Kutter673,854/
Kotter672,451/
Keuter672,448/
Zotter672,265/
Cather671,872/
Cutire671,705/
Cottee671,611/
Kouete671,438/
Zutter671,085/
Catter671,048/
Zuther671,029/
Costet67979/
Cousty67971/
Cajote67915/
Kauter67906/
Cootes67866/
Kother67746/
Kušter67710/
Kueter67699/
Kooter67567/
Cottey67558/
Cottez67470/
Ciotir67414/
Kotere67357/
Kutere67300/
Koiter67299/
Costey67226/
Kuther67222/
Cottes67217/
Costei67201/
Cuyate67200/
Catier67176/
Kuiter67160/
Cootee67150/
Koeter67143/
Zauter67116/
Cayote67103/
Cootey6794/
Cutair6791/
Cuthie6789/
Cuitte6785/
Costez6778/
Kohter6771/
Coutis6769/
Coette6768/
Cuttie6765/
Coutty6759/
Cottie6758/
Cothey6753/
Coutta6752/
Zsoter6752/
Coytte6750/
Coteat6747/
Cousté6744/
Quater6741/
Cothes6740/
Cautre6740/
Koutes6735/
Custey6734/
Koutie6734/
Ciutre6734/
Cotior6732/
Coutti6731/
Costte6730/
Cuette6728/
Couety6725/
Kutger6723/
Koutre6723/
Chotre6722/
Kuhter6722/
Cautes6720/
Kouteh6719/
Cothet6719/
Ceiter6718/
Cajute6718/
Zotier6716/
Cuttre6714/
Cahouette6714/
Coitte6714/
Cutteh6713/
Cotair6713/
Koutey6713/
Kojter6713/
Coiteu6713/
Causte6712/
Khoute6711/
Cotest6711/
Cheute6710/
Koëter6710/
Coiste6710/
Cotech6710/
Caiute679/
Custet679/
Coites678/
Cottre678/
Caiter677/
Cautte677/
Coutté677/
Coiote676/
Kuuter676/
Cautir676/
Kouthe676/
Cauthe676/
Caeter675/
Khoter675/
Catere675/
Cadter675/
Cuttes674/
Kuteer674/
Khuter674/
Coothe674/
Cottea674/
Cauouette674/
Cauteş674/
Coueta674/
Coetee674/
Custes673/
Cootie673/
Koutge673/
Costee673/
Quoter673/
Cotire673/
Zooter673/
Koutte673/
Kuzter672/
Cutiea672/
Chutre672/
Cootte672/
Caterr672/
Coutiy672/
Cohteh672/
Cohtes672/
Zoiter672/
Cuytes672/
Zother672/
Cautie672/
Coutoi672/
Koutea672/
Custed671/
Kotger671/
Koyter671/
Cateer671/
Catert671/
Caouettte671/
Cahter671/
Cautey671/
Cautge671/
Ceater671/
Hcutes671/
Coteet671/
Cotehe671/
Cotets671/
Cuteis671/
Coytee671/
Coytes671/
Coytez671/
Coztez671/
Coethe671/
Dschuster671/
Zoyter671/
Zuiter671/
Kodter671/
Kaouether671/
Cuiete671/
Couthi671/
Kutert671/
Zeuter671/
Tschauter671/
Tsuter671/
Cáster671/
Côtier671/
D'Cote671/
Cautej671/
Cautep671/
Cautez671/
Cejter671/
Costhe671/
Coutay671/
Coutha671/
Couëta671/
Couëty671/
Coëtte671/
Cooste671/
Cutech671/
Cutezz671/
Kuyter671/
Kouste671/
Koutir671/
Coutyo671/
Kudter671/
Costir670/
Custea670/
Custte670/
Custir670/
Cuthee670/
Cuttey670/
Cuttee670/
Cayter670/
Cuttir670/
Costed670/
Cuthey670/
Ceyter670/
Coustaire670/

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