Kotose Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kotose Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kotose (37) may also be a first name.
Kotose Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotose Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kotose (Russian: Котосе) is found most in Lesotho. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotose? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kotose is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kotose are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 37 people.
The surname Kotose is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 1,016,279. In Lesotho Kotose is primarily concentrated in: Leribe District, where 50 percent are found and Mohale's Hoek District, where 50 percent are found. Other than Lesotho it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kotose Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotose in the Russian language | ||
| Котосе | kotose | - |
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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 Kotose
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