Kotza Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kotza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2871:38,6066,162
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Kötza (6) & Kotzä (1) are calculated separately.

Kotza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kotza is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Kötza or Kotzä. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kotza.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotza? popularity and diffusion

Kotza is the 862,604th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kotza are found; 91 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Greece, where it is carried by 287 people, or 1 in 38,606. In Greece it is most numerous in: East Macedonia and Thrace, where 85 percent reside, Central Greece, where 8 percent reside and South Aegean, where 7 percent reside. Besides Greece this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Kotza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kotza has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kotza last name expanded 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kotza Last Name Statistics demography

Kotza earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.92% less than the national average, earning $24,200 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kötza936/
Kotzä931/
Kotzea9130/
Kostza914/
Kotzap911/
Kotzza911/
Koutza911/
Koza8926,560/
Koutzas8378/
Gkoutza8319/
Gkotzai8315/
Kouttza831/
Gkotzas831/
Khoza80153,893/
Kotze8027,589/
Kozai806,899/
Kotzé805,495/
Cotza801,129/
Kozha801,034/
Kodza80862/
Kozah80554/
Kozay80402/
Kotsa80338/
Kutza80285/
Kocza80244/
Koiza8065/
Kozsa8060/
Kotja8057/
Ketza8039/
Kuoza8026/
Kotzo8017/
Kotzy8017/
Kooza8015/
Kozaj8015/
Katza8013/
Koyza8012/
Kotzè809/
Koeza804/
Kotzi802/
Kohza802/
Kojza801/
Kozaa801/
Kotzó801/
Gkoutzas777/
Kotzee732,071/
Kotcha73834/
Khotsa73503/
Kotsia73460/
Kotzer73374/
Koczaj73255/
Kotsai73251/
Kuodza73223/
Kodzha73208/
Katzap73208/
Kautza73198/
Kotsay73142/
Kodzai73137/
Koetze73111/
Koetsa7389/
Gkatza7355/
Kotziy7351/
Kotzot7348/
Kgotsa7346/
Koutsa7342/
Khozai7340/
Khozha7339/
Gkouza7335/
Kotsha7329/
Gkotzi7328/
Koutzi7324/
Kouzai7319/
Kotzie7319/
Koczat7318/
K'Hoza7314/
Kohzai7314/
Kozhai7312/
Kohtze7312/
Cotzas739/
Khozah739/
Kozhay738/
Khodza737/
Koczai736/
Khozay735/
Kodzas735/
Koutze735/
Gkotsa735/
Katzas734/
Cotzay734/
Kuitza732/
Katzai732/
Kouzza732/
Koizah732/
Kotsea732/
Kotz'e732/
Kotsah732/
Koczea731/
Kothca731/
Kotsat731/
Kootze731/
Kh'oza731/
Katzau731/
Katzay731/
Kho'za731/
Khoyza731/
Khozaï731/
Koohza731/
Koczaa731/
Koczay731/
Kodzaj731/
Kutzat731/
Kozaha731/
Kouzaï731/
Koutca731/
Katzah731/
Khohza731/
Kotzée731/
Kozhaj731/
Kotçat731/
Koca6785,012/
Keza6721,541/
Kaza679,321/
Qoza673,609/
Kozo671,858/
Khotcha671,398/
Coza671,027/
Khoetsa67405/
Koça67318/
Koutcha67315/
Koetsai67248/
Kozó67235/
Khodzha67219/
Kotzott67214/
Koetzee67191/
Khozhai67191/
Kotsaha67128/
Koča67122/
Kotsaat67110/
Koutsia67105/
Koutsas67101/
Kotscha6787/
Kostzer6750/
Khozhay6742/
Koutzis6736/
Kotseas6729/
Gkoutzi6726/
Kotchea6724/
Koytcha6722/
Kotzich6722/
Khoziah6717/
Gkotsas6715/
Khotsay6712/
Khoitsa6712/
Gkotzis6711/
Kotchai6710/
Kootcha679/
Khotsoa679/
Kohtzer678/
Khoizah677/
Khodzad677/
Khotxay676/
Gkotzos675/
Koutzos675/
Kodzhaa675/
Khotsai674/
Gkotzou674/
Khozaay674/
Koutzii673/
Kotjaas673/
Kastzad672/
Kotjasz672/
Kotchad671/
Kothcha671/
Koizsha671/
Khoytsa671/
Khodzai671/
Khotsha671/
Khozaih671/
Koczasz671/
Kóza671/
Kozá671/
Koutsai671/
Gkoutzo671/
Kuotcha671/
Coetzaa671/
Kotchas671/
Khoizay671/
Khatzad671/
Koytzer670/
Koitzer670/

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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
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  • 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 Kotza
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