Kotem Surname

515,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kotem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5421:1,415,25054,195
Cameroon751:276,92126,437
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295

Kotem (170) may also be a first name.

Kotem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kotem (Marathi: कोटेम, Tibetan: སྐོ་ཀྲེམ།་) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kotem.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 515,280th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 11,512,711 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Kotem reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kotem is also the 701,320th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 170 people.

Kotem is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 542 people, or 1 in 1,415,250. In India it is most frequent in: Telangana, where 94 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent live and Gujarat, where 1 percent live. Beside India this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 12 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kottem911,006/
Kothem91661/
Kohtem91177/
Koteme9124/
Kostem9124/
Koutem9121/
Khotem916/
Koteem915/
Koitem911/
Koettem8385/
Kothtem8312/
Kotthem8311/
Khoitem837/
Kotheim835/
Koiteme835/
Kotteem833/
Kouteme832/
Ketem801,103/
Katem80753/
Kotim80463/
Kutem8067/
Kotym803/
Cotem801/
Kotthemm771/
Kateme735,895/
Khatem735,278/
Khotim731,442/
Kathem73247/
Kattem73239/
Koetim73182/
Cottem7359/
Kottim7332/
Kettem7331/
Kothim7331/
Koutim7326/
Kotaim7316/
Coutem7313/
Cothem7313/
Khetem7313/
Kaatem7312/
Katiem7311/
Koitim738/
Khotym737/
Costem736/
Kateum736/
Kethem735/
Kateem735/
Kotyom734/
Kotime733/
Ketiem732/
Kudtem731/
Kuthem731/
Kuteme731/
Kateam731/
Keteum731/
Coteim731/
Keutem731/
Kutiem731/
Keteam731/
Kateim731/
Khotemova71139/
Qoshtem6747/
Cotemme6734/
Khateem6719/
Kateeme6716/
Katthem6710/
Khotimh679/
Cotthem678/
Ketehem676/
Katheem676/
Khatiem675/
Kutheim674/
Kazteem673/
Khathem673/
Khattem673/
Kattiem673/
Kaateme671/
Kahteme671/
Khothim671/
Katteme671/
Kateame671/
Kosztim671/
Khatemh671/
Katheme671/
Khateim671/
Khateme671/
Kathiem671/
Costeim671/

Kotem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotem in the Tibetan language
སྐོ་ཀྲེམ།་kotrem-
Kotem in the Marathi language
कोटेमkotema-

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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 Kotem
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