Kotomale Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kotomale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotomale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1361:75,9979,080
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

The alternate forms: Kotomalè (1) are calculated separately.

Kotomale Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kotomale is found most in Benin. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kotomalè. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotomale? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kotomale is the 1,497,948th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kotomale reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 75,997. In Benin it is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 65 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 14 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Kotomale Last Name Statistics demography

Kotomale earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Kotomale
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