Kotoshyan Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Kotoshyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotoshyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia171:172,3644,994
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Georgia51:749,10921,598

Kotoshyan Last Name Facts

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

Kotoshyan (Georgian: კოტოშიანი, Russian: Котошян) has its highest incidence in Armenia. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kotoshyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotoshyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Kotoshyan reside; 69 percent reside in West Asia and 53 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia.

It is most frequently occurring in Armenia, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 172,364. In Armenia Kotoshyan is mostly concentrated in: Lori Province, where 88 percent live and Yerevan, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Armenia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 31 percent live and Georgia, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katosyan821/
Kotesyan821/
Kotachyan781/
Khatashyan744/
Kastashyan743/
Katasyan711/
Katousian678/
Katasyane674/
Katouzyan672/
Kotasiham671/
Kutuzyan5929/
Katusian594/
Kahtasian562/
Kutuchian561/
Khatassian531/

Kotoshyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotoshyan in the Georgian language
კოტოშიანიkotoshiani-
Kotoshyan in the Russian language
Котошянkotosan-

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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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  • 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 Kotoshyan
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