Kooitjie Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Kooitjie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 36 | 1:66,928 | 7,260 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
Kooitjie (10) may also be a first name.
Kooitjie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kooitjie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kooitjie occurs more in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kooitjie? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,944,094th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Kooitjie is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kooitjie are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname is most numerous in Namibia, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 66,928. In Namibia Kooitjie is most numerous in: Hardap Region, where 67 percent reside, Erongo Region, where 11 percent reside and Zambezi Region, where 11 percent reside. Beside Namibia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kooitjies | 94 | 27 | / |
| Kooitje | 93 | 18 | / |
| Koeitjie | 88 | 1 | / |
| Koetjie | 80 | 95 | / |
| Kouidjie | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kouyitie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koetje | 71 | 1,913 | / |
| Koetie | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kouhidjie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koeetje | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kahitji | 67 | 10 | / |
| Koetjit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koestier | 63 | 3 | / |
| Kouitehe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kouitihi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kouhetie | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kouidjehi | 59 | 2 | / |
| Kahitjiua | 59 | 1 | / |
| Coetie | 57 | 17 | / |
| Coetje | 57 | 2 | / |
| Koetge | 57 | 1 | / |
| Koetyit | 53 | 33 | / |
| Koete'e | 53 | 2 | / |
| Kahitee | 53 | 2 | / |
| Coestier | 50 | 46 | / |
| Kahitija | 50 | 45 | / |
| Koetetea | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kooitjie
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