Kotob Surname
Approximately 2,654 people bear this surname
Kotob Surname User-submission:
Kotob is an Arabic surname. It means 'pole', like north pole.
It is used as a religious rank in Soufism (a sect in Islam).
Kotob Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,464 | 1:62,798 | 5,897 |
| Saudi Arabia | 914 | 1:33,759 | 4,846 |
| United States | 90 | 1:4,027,321 | 218,060 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Lebanon | 35 | 1:161,060 | 7,588 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Latvia | 9 | 1:227,783 | 22,848 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| Syria | 7 | 1:2,757,289 | 11,022 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Kotob (35) may also be a first name.
Kotob Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kotob is an Arabic surname. It means 'pole', like north pole.
It is used as a religious rank in Soufism (a sect in Islam).
- lilas.kKotob Demographics
Average Kotob Salary in
United States
$55,791 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kotob Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotob Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kotob (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﻄﺐ, Russian: Котоб) occurs most in Egypt. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotob? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kotob is the 163,623rd most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,745,873 people. The surname Kotob is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Kotob are found; 55 percent are found in North Africa and 55 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 35 people.
The last name Kotob is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 1,464 people, or 1 in 62,798. Without taking into account Egypt this last name exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Kotob Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kotob surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.82% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kotob earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 29.3% more than the national average, earning $55,791 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.29% less than the national average, earning $45,066 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koutob | 91 | 1,159 | / |
| Khotob | 91 | 226 | / |
| Kotgob | 91 | 9 | / |
| Kotosb | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kottob | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khottob | 83 | 17 | / |
| Koutoub | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kotop | 80 | 343 | / |
| Kotab | 80 | 331 | / |
| Koteb | 80 | 256 | / |
| Kotáb | 80 | 157 | / |
| Kutob | 80 | 68 | / |
| Qotob | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ketob | 80 | 13 | / |
| Katob | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kotub | 80 | 5 | / |
| Cotob | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kouthoub | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kutoub | 73 | 1,046 | / |
| Khotov | 73 | 261 | / |
| Kotope | 73 | 163 | / |
| Kootab | 73 | 124 | / |
| Costob | 73 | 116 | / |
| Khotab | 73 | 41 | / |
| Kottov | 73 | 33 | / |
| Khotop | 73 | 28 | / |
| Koytov | 73 | 16 | / |
| Kohteb | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kohtov | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kostop | 73 | 7 | / |
| Khatob | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kottab | 73 | 6 | / |
| Katoub | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khoteb | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kotabh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kattob | 73 | 3 | / |
| Koitab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kathob | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kootop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kotoov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kotteb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Katoob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ketoub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kotaeb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quotob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qoutob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kkotov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kastob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kotopf | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khatoob | 67 | 50 | / |
| Khatoub | 67 | 40 | / |
| Khottab | 67 | 25 | / |
| Khoitov | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kouttab | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khottop | 67 | 7 | / |
| Koutoup | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kattoub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoytov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotashb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuthoob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohtopp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotaubh | 67 | 1 | / |
Kotob Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotob in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻘﻄﺐ | alqtb | - |
| Kotob in the Russian language | ||
| Котоб | kotob | - |
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