Kotoma Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Kotoma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kotoma (17) may also be a first name.
Kotoma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotoma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kotoma (Hindi: कुटुमा, Oriya: କତମା, Russian: Котома) is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotoma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kotoma is the 3,274,477th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kotoma are found; 28 percent are found in East Africa and 28 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 17 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kayunga District, where 60 percent are found, Arua District, where 10 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 19 percent are found and The Congo, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kotoma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotoma in the Hindi language | ||
| कुटुमा | kutuma | - |
| Kotoma in the Oriya language | ||
| କତମା | katama | - |
| Kotoma in the Russian language | ||
| Котома | kotoma | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kotoma
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