Kotwar Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Kotwar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 219 | 1:3,502,582 | 99,542 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Kotwar (20) may also be a first name.
Kotwar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotwar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kotwar (Marathi: कोटवार, Oriya: କଟୱାର) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotwar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kotwar is the 1,101,507th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kotwar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kotwar is also the 2,446,817th most common first name in the world, borne by 20 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 3,502,582. In India Kotwar is most prevalent in: Jharkhand, where 65 percent live, Maharashtra, where 13 percent live and Telangana, where 6 percent live. Besides India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 1 percent live and Pakistan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kothwar | 92 | 41 | / |
| Kottwar | 92 | 8 | / |
| Kostwar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Koshtwar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Katwar | 83 | 114 | / |
| Kodwar | 83 | 3 | / |
| Katware | 77 | 115 | / |
| Khatwar | 77 | 62 | / |
| Kathwar | 77 | 16 | / |
| Kattwar | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kotuhar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kautwar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kustwar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Katwatr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kethwar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cootware | 71 | 133 | / |
| Kathware | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kattware | 71 | 3 | / |
| Katwaire | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kushtwar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khatwaar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khastwar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cottware | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katuar | 67 | 82 | / |
| Kuitwaard | 67 | 60 | / |
| Kedwar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kudwar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ketuar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Katwor | 67 | 1 | / |
Kotwar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kotwar in the Oriya language | ||
| କଟୱାର | katawara | - |
| Kotwar in the Marathi language | ||
| कोटवार | kotavara | 54.84 |
| कोतवार | kotavara | 32.26 |
| कोटरवार | kotaravara | 6.45 |
| कोत्वर | kotvara | 6.45 |
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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 Kotwar
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