Kotous Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Czechia

Kotous Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotous Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1411:322,85640,669
Czechia731:145,66422,715
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Kotouš (36) are calculated separately.

Kotous Last Name Facts

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

Kotous (Russian: Котоус) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kotouš. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotous? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kotous is the 1,079,669th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. The surname Kotous occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kotous are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 64 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Kotous is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 322,856. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 75 percent live, Kiev Oblast, where 12 percent live and Lviv Oblast, where 9 percent live. Not including Ukraine this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 32 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Kotous Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kotous has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kotous surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kotous Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kotous surname is primarily Orthodox (36%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotouš9436/
Kotoush921/
Koutous921/
Kotus91816/
Kotos91273/
Kotousch867/
Kotouč83203/
Kotusz83107/
Kottos83104/
Koutos8397/
Kotosz8353/
Kottus8338/
Kothus8330/
Kotush8327/
Kotaus8316/
Katous838/
Kotose834/
Koteus832/
Kothos832/
Kotuis832/
Koetos831/
Kootus831/
Kotgos831/
Kotousova80105/
Kotousová8062/
Kotouch77162/
Kothuis7776/
Kostoss7737/
Kostosz7730/
Kostush7717/
Kostusz7716/
Kotoucz777/
Khatous776/
Kutoush774/
Gkoutos774/
Katoush773/
Kattous772/
Kostosh772/
Kototse772/
Katousz771/
Kotheus771/
Kotusch771/
Koteusz771/
Kouttos771/
Gkostos771/
Katouse770/
Kotas735,432/
Cotos732,536/
Katus731,051/
Katos73318/
Kutus73241/
Kotuz73149/
Kutos73130/
Kotoz7358/
Kotoş7327/
Kotoč7325/
Cotus7321/
Kotuś7313/
Kotuš734/
Kotoś731/
Kotthaus711,030/
Kattoush71195/
Kotusova71147/
Kottusch71141/
Kotusová7166/
Kotosova7160/
Kotosová7160/
Kosthaus7125/
Kattouss718/
Kostosch717/
Khatoush712/
Kostaios712/
Kadthous711/
Kostusch711/
Kahtoush711/
Kotthues711/
Koztoshe711/
Kosthoss711/
Kototshe711/
Koitosch710/
Kottas671,754/
Koutas67474/
Kattos67340/
Kostuś67268/
Kotash67154/
Kuthus67139/
Costos67126/
Kotuce67120/
Cottos67116/
Kattus6789/
Kotasz6771/
Koteas6771/
Kuttus6758/
Katosh6746/
Kotase6745/
Gkatos6743/
Kotász6742/
Katush6738/
Katoos6736/
Kotoušová6736/
Khatus6730/
Katose6729/
Kotocz6729/
Kotuch6728/
Cottus6722/
Kutush6721/
Coutos6720/
Katuse6719/
Kottusova6716/
Khotas6713/
Coteus6712/
Koetas6711/
Kutosh6710/
Kothas679/
Kostuš679/
Katusz676/
Kutosz676/
Costus675/
Kottás674/
Qotush674/
Katoes673/
Kotees672/
Kotouzová672/
Khutus672/
Kotoshova671/
Kotthause671/
Coztos671/
Kutose671/
Qatous671/
Cothus671/
Katosz671/
Kadtos671/
Kuztos671/
Kutois671/
Kutusz671/
Kostoz671/
Kostoś671/
Kotais671/
Gkotas671/
Cuotos671/
Kutoos671/
Khutos671/

Kotous Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotous in the Russian language
Котоусkotous-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kotous
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