Koata Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Koata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
India361:21,307,372304,812
Pakistan291:6,160,13436,715
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Solomon Islands171:34,1196,789
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Kiribati41:28,352669
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Koãta (1) are calculated separately.

Koata (26) may also be a first name.

Koata Last Name Facts

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

Koata is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Koãta. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koata? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,159,732nd most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 35,376,436 people. The surname Koata is primarily found in Oceania, where 35 percent of Koata live; 34 percent live in Oceania Islands and 24 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Koata is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held forename worldwide It is held by 26 people.

Koata is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 163,074. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Eastern Highlands, where 86 percent reside, Bougainville, where 10 percent reside and Jiwaka, where 2 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent reside and Pakistan, where 14 percent reside.

Koata Last Name Statistics demography

Koata earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.59% less than the national average, earning R 169,692 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koãta931/
Kohata912,732/
Kouata9147/
Koňata9111/
Khoata916/
Koatha912/
Koatta912/
Koayta912/
Koatai911/
Kgoata911/
Koathai832/
Kgoatha831/
Koattha831/
Koatahe830/
Koate80604/
Coata80462/
Kaota80427/
Koato80206/
Koati8052/
Koaté801/
Khoiyata777/
Kouataha771/
Kaeota733,955/
Kouate731,060/
Kahota73410/
Kouato73353/
Kouati73154/
Coatta73150/
Kohati73143/
Kohato73137/
Kouaté73130/
Coasta73114/
Kouaty73105/
Kohate7381/
Ccoata7374/
Kohota7360/
Kgoate7317/
Cohata7313/
Kaouta7313/
Koates7311/
Khaota738/
Kooate738/
Kouota736/
Khoate735/
Cooata733/
Koasti733/
Keuata733/
Koatie733/
Koatee733/
Khoati733/
Coatea732/
Koyota732/
Kojota732/
Koahti732/
Kaoita731/
Kaoota731/
Coatas731/
Koateh731/
Koaate731/
Koaito731/
Koathi731/
Koatje731/
Koatou731/
Koauto731/
Kuiata731/
Qoasta731/
Kgoati731/
Kqaota731/
Koater731/
Koatyi731/
Hkouati67317/
Kgoathe67135/
Kouathe67107/
Kahoota6789/
Khoathi6786/
Kauaita6782/
Kaeotai6762/
Koyyati6733/
Kouatty6727/
Kaoutai6721/
Kouatto6719/
Kouatte6716/
Kouatou6715/
Kohouta6714/
Koiyati6713/
Kohaute6712/
Khouati6710/
Kouater679/
Kouatie678/
Kouatti676/
Khoathe675/
Kogiato674/
D'Coata673/
Kogiota672/
Kouathi672/
Kouatio672/
Kouaito672/
Koashti671/
Koastti671/
Kohathe671/
Kouayte671/
Coastea671/
Koatouh671/
Khoater671/
Khoatto671/
Kahoita671/
Koiyate671/
Kouateu671/
Kouaîto671/
Kouaïto671/
Qoaitah671/
Khaouta671/
Kouatho671/
Khaotai671/
Khoyota671/
Coastas670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koata
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