Kotua Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Abkhazia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Kotua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Abkhazia471:5,167921
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
Georgia361:104,0438,928
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
New Zealand191:238,33322,631
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Kiribati41:28,352669
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Kotua (30) may also be a first name.

Kotua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kotua (Georgian: კოტუა, Hindi: कोटुआ, Russian: Котуа) is held by more people in Abkhazia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,235,409th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The surname Kotua occurs predominantly in Asia, where 46 percent of Kotua live; 44 percent live in West Asia and 25 percent live in Abkhazo-West Asia. Kotua is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 30 people.

The surname Kotua is most frequently held in Abkhazia, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 5,167. In Abkhazia Kotua is most frequent in: Gali District, where 72 percent are found, Ochamchira District, where 23 percent are found and Gagra District, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Abkhazia it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found and Georgia, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koutua918/
Kotuha912/
Kottua911/
Khotua911/
Koetuea834/
Kodua809,818/
Katua804,808/
Cotua801,674/
Kotwa80624/
Kutua80481/
Ketua8097/
Kotuo807/
Khatua73107,046/
Kathua731,611/
Kotwas73661/
Kotwat73205/
Khetua7355/
Khutua7353/
Kotwad7342/
Koťuha7336/
Cotuaz7331/
Kahtua7316/
Kutuah7315/
Cotuas7311/
Kuthua739/
Cottua738/
Kotuoh738/
Kuttua735/
Katuas734/
Kautua734/
Katuay733/
Kattua732/
Kotwap732/
Kotwaś731/
Coutua731/
Cothua731/
Kkatua731/
Koudwa731/
Kuitua731/
Katuaa731/
Koduas731/
Khattua6769/
Kutuayi6734/
Costuas6713/
Khathua676/
Khatuaa676/
Kadouha674/
Khautua674/
Khotwad672/
Khaatua671/
Khuitua671/
Khatuay671/
Coutuae671/
Kothwad671/
Kostway671/
Khutuaj671/
Khastua671/
Khoutwa671/
Koduhas671/

Kotua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotua in the Georgian language
კოტუაkotua-
Kotua in the Hindi language
कोटुआkotu'a-
Kotua in the Russian language
Котуаkotua-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kotua
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