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 surname Kother (Marathi: कोठेर्) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Köther. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kother? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kother is the 454,357th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 9,768,828 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Kother live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 495 people, or 1 in 162,637. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent are found, Saxony, where 27 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 7 percent are found and Chile, where 6 percent are found.

Kother Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kother has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 285 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kother Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kother surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the 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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