Kotegar Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Kotegar Surname User-submission:

This is another name of Ramakshatriya caste in India and we have our uniti in Karnataka as Sheregar.

Kotegar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1521:5,046,483126,094
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kotegar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is another name of Ramakshatriya caste in India and we have our uniti in Karnataka as Sheregar.

- priyankakotegar

Kotegar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kotegar (Marathi: कोटेगार) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotegar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,359,010th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kotegar are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 5,046,483. In India Kotegar is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 70 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 24 percent reside. Not including India Kotegar exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kotegar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotegar in the Marathi language
कोटेगारkotegara52.63
कोटेगरkotegara36.84
कोतेगरkotegara5.26
कोटेघरkoteghara5.26

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