Kotter Surname

174,925th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kotter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1581:313,00428,652
Germany8481:94,93611,835
Netherlands851:198,67327,603
Austria621:137,34618,671
Estonia611:21,6693,800
Russia591:2,442,764142,518
Iran351:2,193,78675,524
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
England131:4,286,005132,302
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

The alternate forms: Kötter (5,374) are calculated separately.

Kotter (52) may also be a first name.

Kotter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kotter (Russian: Коттер) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur as: Kötter. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kotter is the 174,925th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,973,295 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Kotter are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kotter is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 52 people.

The last name Kotter is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,158 people, or 1 in 313,004. In The United States Kotter is most frequent in: Utah, where 26 percent live, Nevada, where 10 percent live and Idaho, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 35 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 35 percent live and The Netherlands, where 3 percent live.

Kotter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kotter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kotter surname grew 1,395 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 260 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kotter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Kotter are 24.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.04% registered to vote for the political party.

Kotter earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.07% more than the national average, earning $44,904 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kötter945,374/
Koetter921,281/
Kottier92230/
Khotter924/
Kottere921/
Kotther921/
Koitter921/
Kostter920/
Koter911,174/
Cotter8332,044/
Ketter835,385/
Kutter833,854/
Katter831,107/
Kouter83765/
Kother83746/
Kooter83567/
Kotere83357/
Koiter83299/
Kottre83161/
Koeter83143/
Kütter8399/
Kohter8371/
Kojter8313/
Koëter8310/
Kottir837/
Khoter835/
Kotger831/
Koyter831/
Kodter831/
Kotterová801/
Cottier774,600/
Khatter772,012/
Koether77685/
Kothere77374/
Kautter77261/
Kuttert77139/
Khutter7788/
Khetter7761/
Kattier7737/
Koutere7716/
Kkoster7715/
Kattert7714/
Kouther7710/
Keutter779/
Kottire778/
Khotere777/
Coutter774/
Kosteer773/
Coetter772/
Katther772/
Kouhter772/
Kustter772/
Cotteer771/
Katterr771/
Keetter771/
Kahtter771/
Ketterr771/
Kettier771/
Khother771/
Kohther771/
Koister771/
Kuttere771/
Kothert771/
Koyster771/
Cootter771/
Gcotter771/
Cottere771/
Koteire771/
Kouttre771/
Koutert771/
Kettter771/
Kochter770/
Kuttger770/
Cottert770/
Kouteer770/
Kaetter770/
Koeteer770/
Keter7321,275/
Kater737,220/
Kotre731,994/
Kuter731,883/
Coter73680/
Käter73124/
Köter7347/
Kotir7343/
Kotyr731/
Couttier71105/
Koterová71102/
Kottirre7142/
Koterova7113/
Cotterre715/
Katterre715/
Koutheer711/
Khoutier711/
Khouteur711/
Khater6782,657/
Coster679,048/
Cutter678,795/
Keeter673,062/
Kather673,013/
Keuter672,448/
Köther671,487/
Catter671,048/
Kauter67906/
Cooter67893/
Küther67795/
Kušter67710/
Katere67513/
Cother67369/
Kothre67325/
Couter67316/
Kutere67300/
Khotre67289/
Cotier67284/
Katier67243/
Kuther67222/
Kahter67175/
Kuiter67160/
Kaeter67151/
Kattir67149/
Käther67125/
Coteur6794/
Kostyr6790/
Kotherová6783/
Kotgir6744/
Kateer6737/
Kattre6730/
Kether6728/
Kutger6723/
Koutre6723/
Kõster6723/
Kuhter6722/
Kühter6718/
Kheter6715/
Ködter6710/
Kothir679/
Kaater678/
Cottre678/
Kadter678/
Kehter677/
Kotair677/
Kuuter676/
Kuttre676/
Coeter675/
Khotir675/
Kuteer674/
Khuter674/
Katerd674/
Coiter673/
Kuttyr673/
Quoter673/
Kotire673/
Kuzter672/
Kuttir672/
Katear672/
Kateir672/
Kettir672/
Coterz672/
Kôster672/
Kutitr671/
Kutert671/
Kotirh671/
Kotherova671/
Cohter671/
Qatter671/
Kuyter671/
Koutir671/
Coyter671/
Kudter671/
Cotger670/
Cozter670/
Katger670/

Kotter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotter in the Russian language
Коттерkotter-

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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 Kotter
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