Kogota Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kogota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kogota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3591:147,47013,430
Japan441:2,905,55232,685
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kogota Last Name Facts

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

Kogota (Russian: Когота) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kogota.

How Common Is The Last Name Kogota? popularity and diffusion

It is the 689,921st most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 16,987,287 people. The last name Kogota is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Kogota are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 84 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 359 people, or 1 in 147,470. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 95 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent live and Iringa Region, where 3 percent live. Not including Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 10 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kongota9223/
Kogoyta9210/
Khongota8610/
Kongotha861/
Kuogotha861/
Kongoita861/
Kagota83345/
Koguta83172/
Kogata8387/
Kogeta8312/
Qogota839/
Kogote835/
Kogoto832/
Kugota831/
Kogoti831/
Khongotha802/
Kougoutga801/
Kongoti77339/
Kongote77127/
Kangota7786/
Kongoto7770/
Congota7736/
Kagotha7710/
Kungota779/
Kongata778/
Kogatha778/
Kugotha775/
Konguta775/
Koigoti772/
Khogata771/
Kougoti771/
Congouta711/
Kangotha711/
Kungotha711/
Kougoute711/
Kongotei711/
Koggotti711/
Kongothi711/
Kagata671,675/
Kaguta67684/
Kageta67142/
Kogati67117/
Kagoto6798/
Cogote6779/
Kuguta6763/
Kogute6760/
Koguti6746/
Cugota6746/
Kagoti6739/
Coguta6734/
Kagote6729/
Cogeta678/
Kogate677/
Kugata676/
Kugoti674/
Kugoto674/
Kegeta673/
Kagoty671/
Cagota671/
Khungotha671/
Qouggotha671/

Kogota Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kogota in the Russian language
Коготаkogota-

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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 Kogota
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