Kotoye Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kotoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1521:1,165,41347,471
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England81:6,964,757184,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kotoye (17) may also be a first name.

Kotoye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kotoye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kotoye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotoye? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,267,784th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Kotoye live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kotoye is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 17 people.

The surname Kotoye is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 1,165,413. In Nigeria Kotoye is most numerous in: Lagos, where 57 percent reside, Ogun, where 39 percent reside and Ondo, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Kotoye is found in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Kotoye Last Name Statistics demography

Kotoye earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 313.69% more than the national average, earning R 983,088 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koutoye923/
Kothoye922/
Kotoe91235/
Kotoy91104/
Kotye916/
Kotoyi83647/
Koteye83278/
Kotiye83109/
Kotoei8334/
Kotaye8330/
Kotoyo8327/
Kotyee8325/
Kotoje8321/
Kottoe8315/
Kotoya839/
Kotowe838/
Kothoy836/
Koitoe835/
Kotoue833/
Ketoye833/
Koitoy831/
Kottoy831/
Kutoye831/
Kotyey831/
Koutoy831/
Kathoye7743/
Kouteye7719/
Kotowey7719/
Koutoue7718/
Kothaye7712/
Kotojee7711/
Kothiye7710/
Khotoya777/
Koutaye776/
Kottaye775/
Kotayee775/
Koutoyo772/
Kethoye771/
Kotoaya771/
Kotowei771/
Koutowe771/
Kotayet771/
Khothoe771/
Katoiye771/
Kotiyee771/
Kotey7319,315/
Kotei735,879/
Kotay73839/
Kotee73757/
Katye73692/
Kotie73655/
Kotoi73621/
Kotou73291/
Kotae73242/
Katoe73178/
Katoy73101/
Kotea7398/
Koteu7349/
Cotoy7347/
Kotue7347/
Kotej7330/
Kotoa7314/
Kutoy7314/
Ketoy7311/
Cotoe734/
Kotoj733/
Kutoe733/
Kutye731/
Khotoyah7115/
Kottojee713/
Khouteye711/
Kothojee711/
Koutayet711/
Katoiyie711/
Kostohyz711/
Koutou678,784/
Kothay671,791/
Kotiya671,706/
Qotoyi671,289/
Koitay671,209/
Katoyo67791/
Kotaya67533/
Kutoyi67433/
Katoya67414/
Costoy67378/
Katoyi67357/
Koitee67314/
Kateye67297/
Khotei67241/
Kotoua67239/
Khotej67218/
Kotouč67203/
Cottoy67191/
Koitoi67176/
Kottou67161/
Kataye67144/
Kostei67138/
Koteja67131/
Katiye67101/
Khatoe6799/
Khotey6785/
Koteas6771/
Kootee6769/
Kutoya6762/
Koteah6758/
Koteya6747/
Ketowe6744/
Kottey6743/
Katoei6742/
Kottee6741/
Kotoji6738/
Kotaei6737/
Kouteu6737/
Katowe6736/
Kotouš6736/
Kotoii6736/
Kotyja6735/
Koutie6734/
Kuteye6730/
Kotayi6727/
Kostoj6727/
Koitie6725/
Kgatoe6720/
Ketoyo6720/
Koutay6719/
Kutoyo6718/
Kottay6717/
Kothie6716/
Khostouei6716/
Cotoya6714/
Khotay6714/
Koetea6714/
Kotawe6714/
Kottea6713/
Koutey6713/
Koteha6713/
Katoue6710/
Kotoja6710/
Kottae679/
Khotoi678/
Ketaye678/
Kothoj678/
Kottie677/
Kotayy676/
Kathye676/
Kutaye676/
Quotoe676/
Kotujo676/
Kattoe675/
Kottei675/
Kathoy674/
Kothee674/
Katoje674/
Kotiyo674/
Koutohoue674/
Kotayu674/
Kutiye673/
Koteit673/
Cottoe672/
Kotaee672/
Katuye672/
Koitei672/
Kostej672/
Koutea672/
Koutoi672/
Kgotoi672/
Koteyo672/
Kattye671/
Kaatoy671/
Ketoya671/
Khotea671/
Khotoa671/
Kootay671/
Kuthye671/
Kuttye671/
Kotyji671/
Kotaiy671/
Kotead671/
Kothae671/
Kottej671/
Kottoj671/
Coztoy671/
Kotieh671/
Kotout671/
Keteye671/
Khotie671/
Kotojo671/
Kotgay671/
Kotije671/
Kotijo671/
Kottoa671/
Kotuie671/
Koytay671/
Koytou671/
Kotayo671/
Koteia671/
Koteio671/
Koteua671/
Cotaye671/
Koteat671/
Ketiye671/
Cottye671/
Koeteu671/
Kotuyi671/
Kastoy671/
Khotae671/
Cootoe670/
Coitoe670/

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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 Kotoye
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