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 most frequently in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotoma? popularity and diffusion
Kotoma is the 3,274,477th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Kotoma is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kotoma reside; 28 percent reside in East Africa and 28 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kotoma is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 17 people.
The surname Kotoma is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kayunga District, where 60 percent reside, Arua District, where 10 percent reside and Bugiri District, where 10 percent reside. Other than Uganda it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 19 percent reside and The Congo, where 11 percent reside.
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
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- 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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