Kotuka Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kotuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kotuka (29) may also be a first name.
Kotuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kotuka (Hindi: कोतूका, Marathi: कोतुका) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotuka? popularity and diffusion
Kotuka is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Kotuka live; 40 percent live in Southern Africa and 40 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequent given name globally, borne by 29 people.
This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Kotuka is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 50 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kotuka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotuka in the Marathi language | ||
| कोतुका | kotuka | 92.86 |
| कोतूका | kotuka | 7.14 |
| Kotuka in the Hindi language | ||
| कोतूका | kotuka | 50 |
| कोतुका | kotuka | 50 |
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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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- 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 Kotuka
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