Kotamo Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Kotamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
Kotamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kotamo (Tibetan: ཀ་ཏ་མོ།) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotamo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,222,957th most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Kotamo live; 87 percent live in Southern Africa and 87 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Without taking into account Malawi this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kotamo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotamo in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀ་ཏ་མོ། | katamo | - |
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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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- 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 Kotamo
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