Kotnis Surname

340,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,081 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Poland

Kotnis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotnis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6051:1,267,87750,121
Poland4171:91,14814,025
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

The alternate forms: Kotniś (6) are calculated separately.

Kotnis (25) may also be a first name.

Kotnis Last Name Facts

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

Kotnis (Marathi: कोटणीस) is found most in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Kotniś. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotnis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 340,053rd most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,741,486 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Kotnis live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kotnis is also the 2,136,160th most frequent forename in the world It is held by 25 people.

The surname Kotnis is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 605 people, or 1 in 1,267,877. In India Kotnis is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 79 percent live, Karnataka, where 12 percent live and Goa, where 1 percent live. Apart from India it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 39 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Kotnis Last Name Statistics demography

Kotnis earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.44% more than the national average, earning $59,736 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotniś946/
Kotnisz9230/
Katnis8334/
Kotnes835/
Kättnis7721/
Katniss777/
Kutnijs771/
Kotniče771/
Kotnees771/
Kettniss7118/
Catnis6744/
Kotemnets671/
Kutnys671/
Katnes670/
Katnich62148/
Kastnes6237/
Kutnich6222/
Ketnesh621/
Cotnich621/
Keetnes620/
Katness620/
Kattness5717/
Cuitnish571/
Kaettniß571/
Catnes503/

Kotnis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotnis in the Marathi language
कोटणीसkotanisa71.16
कोटनीसkotanisa24.34
कोटिनसkotinasa2.62
कोटिणसkotinasa0.75
कोकणीसkokanisa0.37

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