Koté Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Koté Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koté Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

The alternate forms: Kote (31,577), Kóté (151), Kotě (41) & Kóte (1) are calculated separately.

Koté Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koté has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It may appear as a variant: Kote, Kóté, Kotě or Kóte. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koté? popularity and diffusion

Koté is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Koté is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koté live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,117,367. Other than Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent live and Mali, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kote9231,577/
Kóté92151/
Kotě9241/
Koité89474/
Kothé8923/
Kotté898/
Kouté893/
Kóte831/
Kota7599,222/
Koti7536,848/
Koty753,942/
Coté75540/
Káté75128/
Katé752/
Koita6755,239/
Kotha6750,105/
Khota6727,953/
Kotey6719,315/
Kotte6718,792/
Koïta6718,703/
Kothe6711,365/
Kotta679,824/
Kouta678,108/
Kotti677,586/
Khote676,678/
Koite676,289/
Kotei675,879/
Kotiy674,130/
Kothi672,891/
Kouti672,546/
Koote672,544/
Kouty671,174/
Kotai67979/
Kotay67839/
Kotyi67836/
Kotee67757/
Koute67737/
Koïte67710/
Kotie67655/
Kotoi67621/
Koota67579/
Kotio67533/
Kotty67459/
Koiti67388/
Kgote67380/
Khoti67354/
Koşti67269/
Kotaa67231/
Koyta67211/
Kotyś67169/
Kooti67167/
Koteš67125/
Kojta67106/
Kotoy67104/
Kotea6798/
Košti6791/
Kotaj6786/
Kotii6785/
Koteh6779/
Kotiš6773/
Kotez6764/
Kohte6752/
Koteu6749/
Koity6743/
Kotgi6742/
Kotui6739/
Cotté6735/
Kotyz6732/
Kotej6730/
Koyte6728/
Kodte6727/
Kothy6726/
Kotih6717/
Kodti6714/
Kotoa6714/
Coité6713/
Couté6712/
Kotyo6711/
Kotge6710/
Kohti6710/
Costé6710/
Kodta679/
Koyti678/
Kuote677/
Koîta677/
Kuota674/
Kuoti674/
Katté674/
Cotés674/
Kooty674/
Ckota673/
Kkota673/
Kotoj673/
Kotje673/
Kotýz673/
Gkoti672/
Kkote672/
Ko'ti672/
Khoty671/
Kkoty671/
Kotij671/
Ko'ta671/
Ko'te671/
Kuoty671/
Kótét671/
Kostý671/
Gkota671/
Coûté671/
Kotyt671/
K'Oty671/
Kojti671/

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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 Koté
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