Kotyak Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kotyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2021:47,0358,009
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Kotyak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kotyak (Russian: Котяк) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kotyak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotyak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,104,724th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. The last name Kotyak occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kotyak are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 47,035. In Belarus Kotyak is most common in: Minsk Region, where 39 percent live, Minsk, where 29 percent live and Grodno Region, where 20 percent live. Beside Belarus this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Kotyak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kostyack8675/
Kostyhak862/
Kostyask861/
Kotiak8379/
Kutyak8361/
Kotyag839/
Kotjak835/
Kotyakova80153/
Kostyák77128/
Koštiak7727/
Kastyak7721/
Kathyak772/
Khotjak772/
Kuttyak771/
Kotyakhova7585/
Khotyakova7540/
Kuchtyak7116/
Kostiack712/
Kutyakova67219/
Kutiak67118/
Kotiakova6725/
Katiak6724/
Katyakova6713/
Kotyagova6713/
Kutjak673/
Cotyag672/
Katyok672/
Kotjok671/

Kotyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kotyak in the Russian language
Котякkotak-

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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 Kotyak
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