Kotakota Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kotakota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotakota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India241:31,961,058386,265
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kotakota (44) may also be a first name.

Kotakota Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kotakota (Oriya: େକାତାେକାଟା) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotakota? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Kotakota reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 44 people.

The last name Kotakota is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 75 percent reside, Odisha, where 21 percent reside and Telangana, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 13 percent reside and Algeria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kotakota Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotakota in the Oriya language
େକାତାେକାଟାekataekata88.89
କତାେକାଟାkataekata11.11

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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
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