Koftan Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Koftan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koftan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Koftan Last Name Facts

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

Koftan (Russian: Кофтан) is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Koftan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koftan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,414,640th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name Koftan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Koftan live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Koftan is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 9,538,393. In The United States it is mostly found in: Missouri, where 37 percent reside, Kansas, where 24 percent reside and Nebraska, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 17 percent reside and Russia, where 11 percent reside.

Koftan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Koftan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 422 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Koftan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Koftan surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the party.

Koftan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.26% more than the national average, earning $43,694 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouftain861/
Kaftan835,710/
Kobtan831,142/
Kovtan83376/
Kofton8343/
Keftan8320/
Kowtan836/
Koftanova8012/
Keeftan7710/
Kafthan775/
Koubtan773/
Kheftan772/
Kaftain772/
Khowtan771/
Katftan771/
Koftoun771/
Kaftanova67431/
Kafton67313/
Cowtan67211/
Kaftanová67161/
Caftan6745/
Kovtanová6719/
Kowton6714/
Cofton6713/
Kovton6711/
Qaftan6710/
Kovtanova673/
Kawtan672/
Cobtan671/

Koftan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koftan in the Russian language
Кофтанkoftan-

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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 Koftan
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