Kottalam Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United States

Kottalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kottalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Kottalam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kottalam (Marathi: कोालाम) has its highest incidence in India. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kottalam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kottalam is the 5,812,366th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Kottalam occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Kottalam are found; 64 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kottalam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kottalam in the Marathi language
कोालामkoalama-

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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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  • 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 Kottalam
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