Kotanov Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Kotanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3281:439,40041,646
Georgia651:57,6246,690
Armenia361:81,3943,182
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Bulgaria151:465,26020,978
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Kotanov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kotanov (Georgian: კოტანოვი, Russian: Котанов) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotanov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 645,988th most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Kotanov live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 69 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 328 people, or 1 in 439,400. In Russia Kotanov is most frequent in: Stavropol Krai, where 55 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent reside and Moscow, where 9 percent reside. Beside Russia it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Georgia, where 14 percent reside and Armenia, where 8 percent reside.

Kotanov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kotanov surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kotanov surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than the national average, with 27.27% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kotanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotanov in the Georgian language
კოტანოვიkotanovi95.71
კოტანოვkotanov4.29
Kotanov in the Russian language
Котановkotanov-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kotanov
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