Kotterer Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kotterer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotterer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1101:731,86855,248
Netherlands671:252,04732,252
France161:4,151,420237,746
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Kötterer (11) are calculated separately.

Kotterer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kotterer is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kötterer. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotterer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,118,459th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name Kotterer is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Kotterer are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kotterer is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 731,868. In Germany Kotterer is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 45 percent live, Bavaria, where 33 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 22 percent live. Beside Germany this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 31 percent live and France, where 7 percent live.

Kotterer Last Name Statistics demography

Kotterer earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 181.49% more than the national average, earning $121,458 USD per year.

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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
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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 Kotterer
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