Kotous Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Kotous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 141 | 1:322,856 | 40,669 |
| Czechia | 73 | 1:145,664 | 22,715 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Kotouš (36) are calculated separately.
Kotous Demographics
Kotous Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Kotous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kotous (Russian: Котоус) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Kotouš. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotous? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,079,669th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. The last name Kotous is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kotous reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 64 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Kotous is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 322,856. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 75 percent reside, Kiev Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Lviv Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Barring Ukraine this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 32 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.
Kotous Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kotous has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kotous surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kotous Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (36%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kotous Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotous in the Russian language | ||
| Котоус | kotous | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kotous
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