Koťan Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Koťan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koťan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia231:462,32550,029
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Kotan (13,080), Kotán (241) & Kótán (1) are calculated separately.

Koťan Last Name Facts

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

Koťan is held by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Kotan, Kotán or Kótán. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koťan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Koťan reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 462,325. In Czechia Koťan is primarily concentrated in: Hradec Králové Region, where 30 percent reside, Central Bohemian Region, where 26 percent reside and South Moravian Region, where 26 percent reside. Apart from Czechia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotan9313,080/
Košťan91103/
Kotán87241/
Kótán801/
Kaťan801/
Koťanová7723/
Kotian7310,116/
Kotyan731,635/
Kotane73933/
Koitan73606/
Koutan73466/
Kothan73308/
Kottan73260/
Khotan73168/
Koštan73103/
Koetan7350/
Koçtan7343/
Kotain7336/
Kotjan7330/
Kotaan7316/
Koytan7313/
Kotanc739/
Kotean733/
Kohtan732/
Kootan732/
Koştan731/
Koîtan731/
Kotand731/
Kotanh731/
Koetaan67351/
Khothan67284/
Khotyan67248/
Kotjane67234/
Khotian67184/
Koothan67141/
Kothane67116/
Koithan67113/
Kottyan6798/
Koutian6757/
Kosztan6756/
Khotane6753/
Koethan6730/
Kothian6728/
Khootan6727/
Kotasin6716/
Kochtan6715/
Kottian6712/
Koutane679/
Kothyan678/
Kottane677/
Khottan676/
Koitaan675/
Khoutan674/
Kotthan674/
Khotjan674/
Khotain674/
Koitang674/
Kottaan673/
Kottaun673/
Kotioan672/
Kotanne672/
Kkotyan671/
Kootian671/
Kotatin671/
Kothann671/
Kotiaan671/
Kottann671/
Kotyane671/
Kkotane671/
Kouthan671/
Koutamn671/
Kouttan671/
Kootang671/
Khotean671/
Khoitan671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Koťan
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