Kottou Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Kottou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 92 | 1:250,774 | 9,967 |
| Greece | 67 | 1:165,370 | 26,937 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Kottou (25) may also be a first name.
Kottou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kottou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kottou occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kottou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,369,340th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name Kottou is mostly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Kottou live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 25 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 250,774. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Lagunes District, where 75 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 21 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 1 percent reside. Barring The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 42 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kottou
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis