Kotapu Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Kotapu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 78 | 1:104,535 | 14,121 |
| India | 77 | 1:9,961,888 | 192,972 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
Kotapu (26) may also be a first name.
Kotapu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotapu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kotapu is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotapu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kotapu is the 1,380,086th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. Kotapu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Kotapu are found; 49 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 49 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kotapu is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 26 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 104,535. In Papua New Guinea Kotapu is most common in: Southern Highlands, where 60 percent reside, National Capital District, where 26 percent reside and Enga, where 9 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 48 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kottapu | 92 | 611 | / |
| Kothapu | 92 | 316 | / |
| Kotaapu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Koutapu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kotapus | 92 | 0 | / |
| Khotaphu | 86 | 94 | / |
| Kotthapu | 86 | 11 | / |
| Khotaput | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kothappu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kottaput | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kottapuu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kottaapu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kothapuu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kgottapu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Katapu | 83 | 546 | / |
| Kotopu | 83 | 36 | / |
| Kutapu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kotthaapu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Koththapu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khotaphut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuitapu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kattapu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kethapu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kotopeu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kottepu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kuttapu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kutappu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khatapu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cotaipu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kotepui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuttappu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kaethapu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khuttapu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katepu | 67 | 293 | / |
| Catapu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koutoupou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cutapu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Costaphus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatapouz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatapoush | 63 | 6 | / |
| Katopau | 62 | 8 | / |
| Kateepu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Kattepu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Kathepu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Catapult | 57 | 4 | / |
| Cattapus | 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
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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 Kotapu
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