Kotis Surname

402,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 872 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kotis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece4371:25,3543,791
United States2421:1,497,764102,032
Australia621:435,41534,362
Papua New Guinea361:226,49231,172
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Lebanon131:433,62211,952
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Bulgaria51:1,395,78141,665
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Albania31:971,35222,477
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
England31:18,572,686338,250
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Kotiš (73) & Kótis (43) are calculated separately.

Kotis (76) may also be a first name.

Kotis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kotis (Marathi: कोटीस, Oriya: େକାଟିସ, Russian: Котис) is held by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kotiš or Kótis. Click here for further possible spellings of Kotis.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 402,505th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,357,277 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Kotis live; 51 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Kotis is also the 1,107,702nd most numerous given name in the world, borne by 76 people.

Kotis is most commonly held in Greece, where it is borne by 437 people, or 1 in 25,354. In Greece it is most frequent in: Thessaly, where 33 percent live, Attica, where 22 percent live and South Aegean, where 16 percent live. Aside from Greece it exists in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.

Kotis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kotis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kotis surname expanded 4,840 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kotis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon and Christian (54%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kotis last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Kotis earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.96% more than the national average, earning $44,425 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.57% less than the national average, earning $49,398 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotiš9373/
Kótis9343/
Kottis91994/
Koutis91711/
Kotios91188/
Kotisz9175/
Kotish9156/
Gkotis9123/
Kothis913/
Kotuis912/
Kotise912/
Kotais911/
Gkoutis83227/
Kothuis8376/
Koustis8372/
Kottise8361/
Kostish8329/
Kotisse8327/
Koteish8317/
Kouttis8317/
Kotisch839/
Kotaish838/
Kottish834/
Koutish833/
Koutais831/
Kostisz831/
Koutios831/
Kotiesh831/
Kotishe831/
Katis801,476/
Kotys80409/
Cotis80407/
Kotes80402/
Kutis80359/
Ketis80138/
Kottisch77108/
Kottisse7760/
Kotisová7743/
Koustais7722/
Kotisova7720/
Kotische777/
Kotisowa771/
Kostisce771/
Kostisče771/
Kosztisz771/
Koutaish771/
Cottis73881/
Kotets73603/
Kotesh73521/
Kattis73516/
Kotysh73374/
Costis73361/
Kotysz73310/
Kothes73290/
Katise73252/
Küttis73230/
Kohtes7377/
Koteas7371/
Coutis7369/
Katish7348/
Kettis7345/
Kutish7345/
Kuttis7339/
Koutes7335/
Khatis7330/
Katies7328/
Kotyts7326/
Gkatis7325/
Kostiz7321/
Kootes7320/
Kottes7319/
Kotesz7317/
Khetis737/
Kotice735/
Cotiss734/
Kathis734/
Kautis734/
Katios734/
Khutis734/
Ketish733/
Katais733/
Koteus732/
Kotees732/
Cothis732/
Katiss732/
Cotios732/
Kuytis731/
Kketis731/
Kutois731/
Kostjs731/
Gketis731/
Koetiz730/
Cotish730/
Keetis730/
Kotishche7115/
Kotishova7112/
Kottisová714/
Cottais67564/
Koutich67174/
Cottiss67170/
Kostyts67127/
Kosteas6799/
Kottich6778/
Kautish6767/
Kotysch6765/
Kutheis6746/
Kataise6746/
Coutois6726/
Kostesh6725/
Khetish6721/
Kettish6721/
Kotteas6717/
Gkastis6717/
Kutaish6716/
Kotiche6716/
Khatish6715/
Katisch6714/
Kottesz6713/
Kotaich6712/
Khotishova678/
Ketisch678/
Costish678/
Kattish677/
Costeis677/
Kouteas676/
Khotich675/
Katishe675/
Koitich675/
Katheis674/
Katuish674/
Kotaishová673/
Gkoutes673/
Koutesh673/
Kathies673/
Khatais673/
Cotties672/
Kustish672/
Ketheis672/
Kotaishova672/
Kathois671/
Khutish671/
Khotets671/
Koettes671/
Koteesh671/
Kothesh671/
Kottice671/
Cothies671/
Coities671/
Ketties671/
Kateise671/
Katties671/
Kuostys671/
Kuthish671/
Kotheus671/
Koteusz671/
Kostysz671/
Costiss671/
Coutios671/
Kusteis671/
Kottees671/
Kodtyos671/
Coutiss670/
Koustes670/
Koostes670/
Cotteis670/
Couttis670/
Coutish670/

Kotis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotis in the Oriya language
େକାଟିସekatisa-
Kotis in the Marathi language
कोटीसkotisa80
कोितसkoitasa20
Kotis in the Russian language
Котисkotis-

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