Kotawal Surname
Approximately 521 people bear this surname
Kotawal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 453 | 1:1,693,301 | 61,326 |
| Nepal | 66 | 1:431,530 | 4,129 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
Kotawal (1,468) may also be a first name.
Kotawal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotawal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kotawal (Hindi: कोतवाल, Marathi: कोतवाल) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotawal? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kotawal is the 597,433rd most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 13,987,612 people. The surname Kotawal occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kotawal reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 203,259th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 1,468 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 453 people, or 1 in 1,693,301. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 33 percent live, Telangana, where 33 percent live and Maharashtra, where 29 percent live. Barring India Kotawal occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 13 percent live and Iran, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kotawal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotawal in the Marathi language | ||
| कोतवाल | kotavala | 93.72 |
| कोटवाल | kotavala | 6.28 |
| Kotawal in the Hindi language | ||
| कोतवाल | kotavala | 57.14 |
| कोटवाल | kotavala | 42.86 |
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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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- 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 Kotawal
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