Kottb Surname

478,427th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 698 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Kottb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kottb Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Kottb Last Name Facts

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

Kottb is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kottb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 478,427th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,440,610 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Kottb live; 66 percent live in North Africa and 66 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The last name Kottb is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Not including Egypt Kottb exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 34 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotb8965,376/
Koutb80599/
Kottp80244/
Kootb80183/
Kuttb801/
Khotb801/
Khattb737/
Kotp674,168/
Qotb671,980/
Kutb67345/
Katb6715/
Ketb671/
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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 Kottb
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