Kothu Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kothu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kothu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1161:6,612,633149,434
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kothu (237) may also be a first name.

Kothu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kothu (Hindi: कोथू, Marathi: कोठू) is found most in India. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kothu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,527,735th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. Kothu occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Kothu reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kothu is also the 581,650th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 237 people.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 6,612,633. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 77 percent reside, Telangana, where 17 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 4 percent reside. Aside from India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 13 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khothu91110/
Kgothu9162/
Kothus9130/
Kotthu9120/
Kothui915/
Kouthu914/
Kotu893,843/
Kothuis8376/
Khothui8327/
Khotthu833/
Khothou831/
Koththu831/
Kotheus831/
Kottu805,130/
Koştu80877/
Kethu80742/
Kotou80291/
Kathu80227/
Kuthu80151/
Kotuz80149/
Koitu8091/
Kootu8088/
Koteu8049/
Kotui8039/
Koytu8037/
Kotau8029/
Koutu8028/
Khotu8023/
Kotuś8013/
Kohtu8010/
Kotuš804/
Kodtu803/
Kuotu802/
Qothu802/
Kotuu801/
Cothu801/
Kosthaus7725/
Koutou738,784/
Katheu731,131/
Kostuj73486/
Kostuś73268/
Kotouč73203/
Kottou73161/
Khuthu73150/
Khathu73142/
Kotusz73107/
Katthu7365/
Kathou7352/
Kotuľa7347/
Kouteu7337/
Kotouš7336/
Kotuch7328/
Koitau7318/
Kotaus7316/
Kouttu7311/
Kathau7311/
Khotui7310/
Kostuš739/
Kostuň737/
Keethu736/
Koitui736/
Kathui735/
Kaathu734/
Kudthu733/
Katahu733/
Kathuu733/
Kottau732/
Kotuis732/
Kotuha732/
Kathuy731/
Kaethu731/
Khotau731/
Kootus731/
Kuthuj731/
Kuuthu731/
Kostuu731/
Ckottu731/
Cothus731/
Kutohu731/
Kotout731/
Kootui731/
Kuthou731/
Koytou731/
Kosztu731/
Koutuh731/
Cothui731/
Koottu731/
Koeteu731/
Koutup731/
Kethau731/
Koutoohou711/
Kutu679,123/
Katu676,187/
Ketu673,620/
Kostuch672,066/
Kottaud671,434/
Kahuthu671,222/
Cotu67402/
Kotouch67162/
Kotó6731/
Kouttou6731/
Kutheus6719/
Kostush6717/
Kostusz6716/
Khostou6710/
Kathaut678/
Kotoucz677/
Kaththu674/
Khutthu674/
Kutthus674/
Kottutt674/
Khaathu673/
Kadthus673/
Koutoup673/
Kausthu672/
Khathuj672/
Koutouh672/
Kauthau671/
Kaasthu671/
Khatahu671/
Kotoush671/
Keuthou671/
Kathush671/
Khoutou671/
Kojtuch671/
Kuthuss671/
Kotusch671/
Koudtou671/
Koztuch671/
Koteusz671/
Kouteue671/
Couthou671/
Couthus671/
Khothoe671/
Qukuthu671/
Couthup670/

Kothu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kothu in the Hindi language
कोथूkothu75
कोठूkothu25
Kothu in the Marathi language
कोठूkothu52.24
कोठुkothu45.6
कोथुkothu1.44
कोथूkothu0.36
कोतूkotu0.18

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kothu
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