de Cotter Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

de Cotter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Cotter Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France11:66,422,722504,397

de Cotter Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Cotter occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Cotter? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 73 percent of de Cotter live; 73 percent live in Australasia and 73 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname de Cotter is most frequently used in Australia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 2,454,155. In Australia it is most frequent in: Victoria, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Australia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Cotte9441/
de Coter9414/
de Coster896,882/
de Couter896/
de Catter891/
de Coitte891/
de Cote8841/
de Costere8428/
de Coutere8419/
de Costerd842/
de Coste82129/
de Cotta8285/
de Koter8276/
de Coite8247/
de Catte8210/
de Cothe822/
de Cotez821/
de Cotes821/
de Coteu821/
de Coyte821/
De-Coter821/
de Cater820/
de Koster782,293/
de Zutter782,056/
de Kooter78252/
de Souter78207/
de Cauter7867/
de Caster7858/
des Cotes7834/
De-Coster7820/
de Custer7811/
de Costet781/
de Costed781/
de Costes781/
de Cota7511/
de Coty752/
de Côte751/
di Coste71452/
de Kater71127/
de Koste7123/
de Cotis7119/
de Cothi718/
da Cotta717/
di Catte714/
de Costy714/
de Catti713/
de Couti712/
de Cates712/
de Sater711/
da Coste711/
de Caste711/
de Zuter711/
de Kothe711/
de Costi711/
de Kuster6794/
de Catheu6780/
de Castet6735/
Des-Cotes6719/
de Kaster677/
De-Zutter672/
des Côtes671/
de Chatre671/
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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 de Cotter
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