Kotaja Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Kotaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 24 | 1:229,029 | 18,579 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kotaja (16) may also be a first name.
Kotaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kotaja (Hindi: कोताजा, Marathi: कोटेजा) occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kotaja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotaja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Kotaja is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Kotaja are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in Scandinavia. Kotaja is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 16 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Finland, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 229,029. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Satakunta, where 38 percent live, Southwest Finland, where 33 percent live and Central Ostrobothnia, where 13 percent live. Not including Finland this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent live and Sweden, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kotaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotaja in the Hindi language | ||
| कोताजा | kotaja | - |
| Kotaja in the Marathi language | ||
| कोटेजा | koteja | - |
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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 Kotaja
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