Kotave Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kotave Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotave Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea901:90,59712,060
India231:33,350,669396,143
Greece41:2,769,948101,568

Kotave Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kotave (Hindi: कोटवे, Marathi: कोटवे) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kotave click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotave? popularity and diffusion

Kotave is the 1,683,218th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 77 percent of Kotave are found; 77 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 77 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Kotave is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 90,597. In Papua New Guinea Kotave is mostly concentrated in: Northern, where 56 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 44 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Kotave is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live and Greece, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kothave9226/
Khotave922/
Kotaves921/
Kotaver921/
Kothaved8627/
Kotaveth864/
Koutgave861/
Katave832,357/
Kotava83140/
Kotavi83116/
Ketave8327/
Kotawe8314/
Kotove8312/
Cotave833/
Kotive832/
Koteve832/
Khatave7711,583/
Koutava77144/
Cottave77130/
Kotabei7748/
Kathave7733/
Cothave7726/
Kotovei7721/
Kotovey7720/
Kotavay7720/
Kothavi7718/
Katgave7713/
Kataver777/
Khetave776/
Koutawe774/
Katavie773/
Kotawee772/
Kothava771/
Kothabe771/
Coutave771/
Katavee771/
Koedthavee751/
Kotovets71203/
Khatgave7131/
Costaver7110/
Kathgave717/
Kothaviy716/
Kottayaveed713/
Kotavich713/
Kotovetz712/
Khattave712/
Katijave711/
Kathavee711/
Khotawee711/
Kettavee711/
Kootawee711/
Cothavei711/
Kaetavie711/
Khatavee711/
Cothaver711/
Kothavid711/
Kotajavi711/
Khathave711/
Kahatave711/
Kathavet711/
Kathaved711/
Katayeve711/
Katava67673/
Katavi67304/
Kotovi6784/
Ketavi6767/
Kateve6761/
Katawe6748/
Kotawi6732/
Kotovy6724/
Kative6720/
Kotevi6713/
Kotowe678/
Kotový675/
Katove675/
Khatajave674/
Kotawa673/
Cotive672/
Khathgave672/
Kostavich672/
Koedthavi671/
Ketove671/
Kotewi671/
Kotewe671/
Kotiwe671/
Qotavi671/
Kaustauve671/
Ketthavee671/
Keteve671/

Kotave Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotave in the Hindi language
कोटवेkotave-
Kotave in the Marathi language
कोटवेkotave87.5
कोतवेkotave12.5

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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 Kotave
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