Kotorov Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kotorov Surname User-submission:

(Russian) The Kotorov surname derives from котор (kotor), meaning 'sty, bad dwelling'.

Kotorov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1691:852,79968,843
Kazakhstan281:631,51843,439
Bulgaria261:268,41913,944
Ukraine251:1,820,908133,658
Finland81:687,08836,047
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Kotorov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Russian) The Kotorov surname derives from котор (kotor), meaning 'sty, bad dwelling'.

- shurelovmartin

Kotorov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kotorov (Russian: Которов) occurs most in Russia. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotorov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 968,490th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Kotorov are found; 54 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 54 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 852,799. In Russia Kotorov is mostly concentrated in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 17 percent are found, Kemerovo Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Moscow, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 10 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 10 percent are found.

Kotorov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kotorov surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kotorov last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 52.63% being registered to vote for the party.

Kotorov earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kotorov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotorov in the Russian language
Которовkotorov-

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