Koktysh Surname

868,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Koktysh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koktysh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2481:38,3116,591
Russia441:3,275,524171,933
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Koktysh Last Name Facts

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

Koktysh (Russian: Коктыш) is found most in Belarus. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koktysh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koktysh is the 868,551st most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 23,357,519 people. Koktysh occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Koktysh reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Belarus, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 38,311. In Belarus Koktysh is most numerous in: Brest Region, where 42 percent live, Minsk, where 32 percent live and Mogilev Region, where 15 percent live. Not including Belarus this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 14 percent live and Ukraine, where 4 percent live.

Koktysh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Belarus.

Koktysh earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koktysz8663/
Kaktysh8620/
Koktish867/
Kokty839/
Kokhtych8026/
Koktay77495/
Kokthi77114/
Kaktys7733/
Kokthep718/
Koktiss712/
Kouktha711/
Kokteah710/
Kokta67319/
Kocty67241/
Kokti6764/
Kokte6722/
Kakty6710/
Kaktisch676/
Khokthai674/
Kukhtych673/

Koktysh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koktysh in the Russian language
Коктышkoktys-

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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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  • 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 Koktysh
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