Kother Surname

454,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kother Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kother Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4951:162,63719,290
Brazil541:3,964,339108,357
Chile441:400,37410,831
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Poland231:1,652,55491,394
Finland161:343,54424,270
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
India51:153,413,076951,030
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Wales41:773,63329,106
England31:18,572,686338,250
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Köther (1,487) are calculated separately.

Kother (12) may also be a first name.

Kother Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kother (Marathi: कोठेर्) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Köther. For other potential spellings of Kother click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kother? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 454,357th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,768,828 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Kother live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kother is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 495 people, or 1 in 162,637. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent reside, Saxony, where 27 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 7 percent reside and Chile, where 6 percent reside.

Kother Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kother has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kother last name expanded 285 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kother Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kother last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kother earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.39% less than the national average, earning $46,013 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Köther941,487/
Koether92685/
Kothere92374/
Kouther9210/
Khother921/
Kohther921/
Kothert921/
Kotther921/
Koter911,174/
Koutheer861/
Kather833,013/
Kotter832,451/
Küther83795/
Kouter83765/
Kooter83567/
Cother83369/
Kotere83357/
Kothre83325/
Koiter83299/
Kuther83222/
Koeter83143/
Käther83125/
Kohter8371/
Kether8328/
Kojter8313/
Koëter8310/
Kothir839/
Khoter835/
Kotger831/
Koyter831/
Kodter831/
Kotherová8083/
Kotherova801/
Katheer772,349/
Koetter771,281/
Kottier77230/
Kauther77192/
Kaether77174/
Couther7798/
Cothier7796/
Kothair7766/
Kathert7752/
Keuther7738/
Kathere7733/
Koutere7716/
Kkoster7715/
Khather7712/
Khether778/
Khotere777/
Kathier777/
Khotter774/
Khothir774/
Kosteer773/
Kuthier772/
Katther772/
Keether772/
Kouhter772/
Kahther771/
Koister771/
Kothire771/
Kottere771/
Koyster771/
Costher771/
Kouthir771/
Koitter771/
Kuyther771/
Koteire771/
Koutert771/
Kochter770/
Kouteer770/
Kostter770/
Kutheir770/
Kethier770/
Cotherh770/
Koeteer770/
Keter7321,275/
Kater737,220/
Kotre731,994/
Kuter731,883/
Coter73680/
Käter73124/
Köter7347/
Kotir7343/
Kotyr731/
Couthier71202/
Koterová71102/
Koterova7113/
Khoothir7112/
Khatheer7111/
Kusæther716/
Khouthir714/
Kasthere711/
Katheart711/
Khoutier711/
Khatheir711/
Kouthair711/
Khathier711/
Khouteur711/
Khater6782,657/
Cotter6732,044/
Coster679,048/
Ketter675,385/
Kötter675,374/
Kathir674,180/
Kutter673,854/
Keeter673,062/
Keuter672,448/
Cather671,872/
Katter671,107/
Kauter67906/
Cooter67893/
Kušter67710/
Khetir67617/
Kathre67529/
Katere67513/
Couter67316/
Kutere67300/
Khotre67289/
Cotier67284/
Katier67243/
Kahter67175/
Kottre67161/
Kuiter67160/
Kaeter67151/
Kütter6799/
Coteur6794/
Kostyr6790/
Kuthir6764/
Kotgir6744/
Kateer6737/
Kutger6723/
Koutre6723/
Kõster6723/
Kuhter6722/
Kühter6718/
Kheter6715/
Ködter6710/
Cuther679/
Kethir678/
Kaater678/
Kadter678/
Kehter677/
Kuthre677/
Kotair677/
Kottir677/
Kuuter676/
Coeter675/
Khotir675/
Kuteer674/
Khuter674/
Katerd674/
Coiter673/
Quoter673/
Kotire673/
Kotyhrova673/
Kuzter672/
Katear672/
Kateir672/
Coterz672/
Kôster672/
Kutrhe671/
Kotterová671/
Kutert671/
Kathyr671/
Kotirh671/
Cohter671/
Kuyter671/
Koutir671/
Coyter671/
Kudter671/
Cotger670/
Cozter670/
Katger670/

Kother Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kother in the Marathi language
कोठेर्kother50
कोठेरkothera50

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