Koat Surname

70,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,993 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Koat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan5,2841:2,160418
Pakistan8891:200,9494,908
India6481:1,183,74347,696
Indonesia841:1,574,395104,585
Trinidad and Tobago411:33,2683,344
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Koat (4,087) may also be a first name.

Koat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koat (Arabic: كوات, Marathi: कोट, Russian: Коат) occurs most in South Sudan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koat? popularity and diffusion

It is the 70,674th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,042,120 people. Koat occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Koat are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Koat is also the 108,893rd most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 4,087 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Sudan, where it is carried by 5,284 people, or 1 in 2,160. Apart from South Sudan this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 13 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.

Koat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Koat has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Koat last name decreased 44 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Koat Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Koat surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Koat earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.27% more than the national average, earning $55,779 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koate89604/
Kohat89300/
Koatz8975/
Kouat8951/
Khoat8935/
Koath8919/
Kcoat891/
Koaut891/
Koait891/
Koeat891/
Ckoat890/
Kouate801,060/
Khoait80797/
Kohaut80276/
Kouatt8021/
Kooate808/
Khoate805/
Koaths803/
Kouats802/
Khohat801/
Koaate801/
Khouat801/
Coat7540,058/
Kaot7552/
Qoat7513/
Koad7511/
Koač751/
Kouathe73107/
Kouatte7316/
Kohaute7312/
Khoathe735/
Kouatch731/
Kohaudt731/
Koiyate731/
Kouayte731/
Kohathe731/
K'Ouatt731/
Coats6724,875/
Kohad673,089/
Coate672,361/
Coast671,058/
Coath67462/
Kaote67434/
Cohat67124/
Kuoot67122/
Couat6785/
Kaout6778/
Kahot6749/
Kohot6730/
Kohót6729/
Kuiat6719/
Qoate6718/
Khaot6718/
Coatt6715/
Koyot6715/
Koňatová6712/
Kouad678/
Kouot678/
Kaeot673/
Kauot672/
Keuot671/
Qohat671/
Koajd671/
Keuat671/
Koadz671/
Koeot671/
Qoast671/
Kaotz670/
Koads670/

Koat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koat in the Marathi language
कोटkota-
Koat in the Russian language
Коатkoat-
Koat in the Arabic language
كواتkwat-

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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
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  • 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 Koat
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