Kotaya Surname
Approximately 533 people bear this surname
Kotaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Kotaya (224) may also be a first name.
Kotaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kotaya (Marathi: कोटया, Oriya: େକାଟାୟା) occurs more in Chad more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 586,691st most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 13,672,694 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Kotaya reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Kotaya is also the 601,629th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 224 people.
The last name Kotaya is most widely held in Chad, where it is borne by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Apart from Chad Kotaya is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kotaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotaya in the Marathi language | ||
| कोटया | kotaya | 97.43 |
| कोतया | kotaya | 0.77 |
| कोटाया | kotaya | 0.51 |
| कोच-या | koca-ya | 0.26 |
| कोटवाल | kotavala | 0.26 |
| मोठया | mothaya | 0.26 |
| कोत्या | kotya | 0.26 |
| कोटटया | kotataya | 0.26 |
| Kotaya in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାଟାୟା | ekataya | 83.33 |
| େକାେଟୟା | ekaetaya | 8.33 |
| େକାଟୟା | ekataya | 8.33 |
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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 Kotaya
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