Kotakov Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Kotakov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 59 | 1:118,287 | 6,969 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
Kotakov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotakov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kotakov (Russian: Котаков) occurs most in Bulgaria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kotakov click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotakov? popularity and diffusion
Kotakov is the 2,034,059th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Kotakov reside; 69 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 69 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 118,287. In Bulgaria Kotakov is mostly concentrated in: Burgas Province, where 49 percent reside, Blagoevgrad Province, where 17 percent reside and Veliko Tarnovo Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 19 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kotakov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotakov in the Russian language | ||
| Котаков | kotakov | - |
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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 Kotakov
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