Kotsu Surname
Approximately 457 people bear this surname
Kotsu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 231 | 1:553,438 | 15,222 |
| Nigeria | 177 | 1:1,000,807 | 42,311 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kotsu (1,190) may also be a first name.
Kotsu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotsu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kotsu (Russian: Коцу) occurs most in Japan. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kotsu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotsu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 658,434th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 15,946,490 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Kotsu reside; 52 percent reside in East Asia and 51 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 229,828th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 1,190 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 553,438. In Japan Kotsu is most common in: Miyazaki Prefecture, where 36 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 29 percent live and Shiga Prefecture, where 18 percent live. Apart from Japan this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 39 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koetsu | 91 | 1,418 | / |
| Kotsou | 91 | 633 | / |
| Kuotsu | 91 | 261 | / |
| Kotsut | 91 | 26 | / |
| Koitsu | 91 | 16 | / |
| Khotsu | 91 | 16 | / |
| Koutsu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kostsu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kotsuh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kotshu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kotsus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Koutsou | 83 | 982 | / |
| Kostsuh | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kkuotsu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khotsut | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gkotsou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Katsu | 80 | 775 | / |
| Kutsu | 80 | 227 | / |
| Ketsu | 80 | 84 | / |
| Kotcu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kotju | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kotschau | 77 | 9 | / |
| Katsui | 73 | 2,436 | / |
| Kaetsu | 73 | 1,393 | / |
| Katsou | 73 | 267 | / |
| Kotsoe | 73 | 59 | / |
| Kodsup | 73 | 46 | / |
| Katsuu | 73 | 42 | / |
| Katshu | 73 | 32 | / |
| Kotchu | 73 | 24 | / |
| Khutsu | 73 | 20 | / |
| Kutsuz | 73 | 17 | / |
| Katsus | 73 | 16 | / |
| Kutshu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Katsiu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Katsau | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kutsup | 73 | 13 | / |
| Khatsu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Katsut | 73 | 6 | / |
| Katsuh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kattsu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kautsu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kaatsu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuhtsu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Katsuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keetsu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ketshu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Katseu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kgatsu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuitsu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ketseu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kutsus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kottju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kozsui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kudtsu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koetschau | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kothsouth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kozu | 67 | 4,262 | / |
| Koçu | 67 | 1,225 | / |
| Kocu | 67 | 851 | / |
| Kouttju | 67 | 341 | / |
| Gkatsou | 67 | 149 | / |
| Kotchou | 67 | 124 | / |
| Gketsou | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kastsou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gkotzou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khotchu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kutsush | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kahatsu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koudsou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kotcheu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Katshau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koču | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khattsu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katsuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koštšuš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuitseu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khutshu | 67 | 1 | / |
Kotsu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotsu in the Russian language | ||
| Коцу | kocu | - |
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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 Kotsu
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