Kotetsu Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Kotetsu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 168 | 1:760,978 | 17,707 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Kotetsu (135) may also be a first name.
Kotetsu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotetsu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kotetsu (Russian: Котецу) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kotetsu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotetsu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,305,105th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kotetsu live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 797,647th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 135 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 760,978. In Japan it is primarily found in: Okayama Prefecture, where 30 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 29 percent are found and Tottori Prefecture, where 20 percent are found. Other than Japan it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 2 percent are found and Taiwan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kotetsu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotetsu in the Russian language | ||
| Котецу | kotecu | - |
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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 Kotetsu
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