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 surname Kotaye is most common in Niger. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kotaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Kotaye is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kotaye live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Chadic Africa. Kotaye is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 18 people.
This last name is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 834,436. In Niger Kotaye is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 87 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 4 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Niger it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
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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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