Kotas Surname

88,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kotas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3,2461:11,7091,677
United States8591:421,95536,547
Czechia7451:14,2732,078
Turkey1231:632,69433,456
Germany801:1,006,31869,119
France751:885,636103,228
Argentina511:838,10654,910
England471:1,185,49155,443
Austria341:250,45429,541
India291:26,450,530346,896
Greece181:615,54471,673
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Serbia71:1,020,70729,076
Norway71:734,61250,907
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

The alternate forms: Kotaś (429) are calculated separately.

Kotas (35) may also be a first name.

Kotas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kotas (Hindi: कोतस, Marathi: कोटस, Russian: Котас) is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kotaś. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kotas is the 88,439th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,341,595 people. The surname Kotas is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Kotas reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 74 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 35 people.

This surname is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 3,246 people, or 1 in 11,709. Outside of Poland it occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Czechia, where 14 percent reside.

Kotas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kotas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kotas surname increased 2,454 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kotas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kotas surname are 9.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kotas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 39.27% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,772 per year; in United States they earn 19.02% more than the national average, earning $51,356 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.64% less than the national average, earning $41,911 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotaś93429/
Kottas911,754/
Koutas91474/
Kotash91154/
Kotasz9171/
Koteas9171/
Kotase9145/
Kotaus9116/
Khotas9113/
Koetas9111/
Kothas919/
Kotais911/
Gkotas911/
Kostash831,681/
Kosteas8399/
Gkoutas8383/
Kkoutas8330/
Kotteas8317/
Koithas8315/
Kostasz839/
Kotaish838/
Kouteas836/
Kottasz836/
Kouttas833/
Koutais831/
Kottash831/
Khotash831/
Khotase831/
Khottas831/
Kutas803,133/
Cotas80573/
Ketas80492/
Katas80276/
Kotos80273/
Kotaz80127/
Kotthaus771,030/
Kotasová77752/
Gkouthas7743/
Gkoustas7727/
Kotasova7726/
Kosthaus7725/
Koustais7722/
Kouchtas771/
Koshtash771/
Kosthase771/
Koutaish771/
Costas7319,334/
Katase733,965/
Kutash73580/
Katash73417/
Kattas73333/
Kotous73229/
Coutas73175/
Kutase73174/
Kottos73104/
Koutos7397/
Kettas7396/
Kostaś7377/
Cottas7373/
Kuztas7363/
Kotosz7353/
Gkatas7352/
Khatas7351/
Kotász7342/
Kuttas7325/
Kotacz7325/
Kutasz7321/
Koytaş7313/
Ketash7312/
Koçtaç7312/
Kethas737/
Kostaš736/
Kottás734/
Kotose734/
Katajs733/
Kkatas733/
Kaetas733/
Kostač733/
Katais733/
Koteus732/
Kathas732/
Kothos732/
Khutas732/
Kottaš732/
Coitas732/
Khetas731/
Kautas731/
Kataas731/
Keetas731/
Koetos731/
Katasz731/
Kutass731/
Kotgos731/
Qothas731/
Kottasová7118/
Kotashova7115/
Kotaszová714/
Kottasova713/
Koytasova712/
Kotthause711/
Kostashch711/
Kotajsova711/
Khottaths711/
Cottais67564/
Kattass67171/
Costeas6798/
Kottász6755/
Coustas6753/
Kustasz6750/
Kataise6746/
Kostoss6737/
Kostosz6730/
Katasse6724/
Koteish6717/
Kutaish6716/
Couttas6714/
Kattash6713/
Kotaich6712/
Khattas679/
Kushtas679/
Qotashe677/
Khatase675/
Koytashova674/
Gkoutos674/
Kotaishová673/
Quottas673/
Khatais673/
Kutause673/
Kathase672/
Katashe672/
Kutashe672/
Costats672/
Kautase672/
Kotaishova672/
Kostosh672/
Kototse672/
Khatash671/
Kothach671/
Kotoush671/
Cosstas671/
Costaas671/
Costasd671/
Costass671/
Kašėtas671/
Keetash671/
Kattajs671/
Kuthash671/
Kusztas671/
Kutasse671/
Kotheus671/
Kostacz671/
Koteusz671/
Kouttos671/
Koutous671/
Gkostos671/
Coistas671/
Costasp671/
Cosdtas671/
Kotatch670/
Costash670/

Kotas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotas in the Hindi language
कोतसkotasa-
Kotas in the Marathi language
कोटसkotasa-
Kotas in the Russian language
Котасkotas-

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