Kotvan Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Kotvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1391:38,3927,112
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Czechia161:664,59262,292
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kotvan (12) may also be a first name.

Kotvan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kotvan (Russian: Котван) is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotvan? popularity and diffusion

Kotvan is the 1,155,901st most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Kotvan live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name on earth, held by 12 people.

Kotvan is most commonly occurring in Slovakia, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 38,392. In Slovakia it is mostly found in: Trnava Region, where 82 percent reside, Banská Bystrica Region, where 11 percent reside and Žilina Region, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Slovakia Kotvan occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Kotvan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kotvan last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Kotvan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.29% more than the national average, earning $56,650 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kottvan923/
Katvan83108/
Cotvan831/
Kotvanová80151/
Kotvanova8068/
Khatvan775/
Kotvong771/
Khetvan771/
Cothvan770/
Kathvane7125/
Khothuan714/
Khotvong711/
Khatvand711/
Khatvain711/
Kotbon676/
Katvam672/
Katvanova672/
Koitevoun671/
Khatban6269/
Castvan6214/
Kathuan628/
Khotbon624/
Kathvam623/
Kathban622/
Katvong622/
Kotbein621/
Qoutban621/
Cotvong621/
Cathvan620/
Khotboon571/
Kothboon571/
Khathban571/
Khathuan571/
Qatban507/
Khatthuang502/
Catban501/

Kotvan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotvan in the Russian language
Котванkotvan-

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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 Kotvan
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