Kotaye Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Kotaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 23 | 1:834,436 | 19,133 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Kotaye (18) may also be a first name.
Kotaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kotaye occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kotaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kotaye reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Kotaye is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name globally, held by 18 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Niger, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 834,436. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 87 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 4 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 4 percent are found. Not including Niger this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kotaye
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