Kotamu Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Kotamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kotamu (11) may also be a first name.
Kotamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kotamu is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kotamu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotamu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Kotamu reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kotamu is also the 3,487,849th most common given name in the world, borne by 11 people.
Kotamu is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,715,360. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 100 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe Kotamu occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 21 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kottamu | 92 | 32 | / |
| Kothamu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kotamut | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kotamuth | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kotthamu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katamu | 83 | 924 | / |
| Kotomu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ketamu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kotemu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kutamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Katamou | 77 | 1,017 | / |
| Kattamu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kaatamu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kuthamu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kuttamu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Koitomu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kottemu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kathamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khatamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kotomou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Katamau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kothemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kethamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kastaimu | 71 | 34 | / |
| Khataimu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Katahamu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kattamou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kustamut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kotoumou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khatamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kattamui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katemu | 67 | 346 | / |
| Ketemu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ketomu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Koutoumou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Katomu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kathamuth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kutomu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cotomau | 62 | 8 | / |
| Kaetemu | 62 | 5 | / |
| Kateemu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Cautamu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kutomut | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kattemu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Katoumou | 57 | 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 Kotamu
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