Kotzia Surname

735,823rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kotzia Surname User-submission:

This surname originates in the Greek Islands region of Samos and Mytilini near the Shores of Western Turkey. Co sidebar ion must be given to the fact that surnames were not common prior to the pre-Byzantine empire erase. The surname may be a Ottoman designation added to define a local family for accountability purposes.

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Kotzia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3691:30,0274,648
Cyprus141:63,2056,078
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kotzia Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originates in the Greek Islands region of Samos and Mytilini near the Shores of Western Turkey. Co sidebar ion must be given to the fact that surnames were not common prior to the pre-Byzantine empire erase. The surname may be a Ottoman designation added to define a local family for accountability purposes.

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Kotzia Last Name Facts

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

Kotzia is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kotzia.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotzia? popularity and diffusion

Kotzia is the 735,823rd most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 18,543,374 people. Kotzia occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kotzia are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Kotzia is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 369 people, or 1 in 30,027. In Greece Kotzia is most frequent in: Attica, where 80 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 9 percent are found and Crete, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Greece this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 4 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotzias92803/
Gkotzia9244/
Koutzia921/
Koutzias865/
Kotsia83460/
Cotzia83146/
Kotzea8330/
Kodzia838/
Kutzia838/
Kozzia834/
Kotzya831/
Gkoutzias804/
Kotsias77960/
Kocziha77165/
Koutsia77105/
Cotzias7753/
Kutzias7731/
Gkatzia7725/
Katzias777/
Kodzhia775/
Kotchia774/
Kotsiah773/
Koudzia771/
Koçia73126/
Kozja7324/
Kozya733/
Koutsias71247/
Gkatzias71113/
Katzogia7132/
Khotsiha7125/
Koutchia7122/
Gkotzios7120/
Gkoutsia715/
Khotsiah713/
Khozaiya713/
Kudzia672,078/
Koçiaj67574/
Ketsia67482/
Qozhia67421/
Katsia67378/
Kochia67346/
Gkoutzios6784/
Gkatzogia6765/
Gkoutsias6747/
Koutchias6732/
Khozya6728/
Koutsagia6722/
Koçija6718/
Kotsya6714/
Kociha6713/
Kaziha6712/
Kadzia678/
Katzio676/
Cozzia675/
Katzya674/
Koscia673/
Kezhia672/
Kotchaiya671/
Koczea671/
Kozyha671/
Kotschias671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kotzia
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