Kótka Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Kótka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kótka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia141:381,17550,143
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Hungary51:1,963,25561,562

The alternate forms: Kotka (703) & Koťka (56) are calculated separately.

Kótka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kótka is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Kotka or Koťka. Click here for other potential spellings of Kótka.

How Common Is The Last Name Kótka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kótka is the 3,665,662nd most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kótka are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Slovakia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 381,175. In Slovakia Kótka is primarily concentrated in: Košice Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Slovakia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 34 percent are found and Hungary, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotka93703/
Kóka89296/
Koťka8756/
Kókai802,941/
Kutka801,096/
Katka80565/
Kókay8071/
Kóska8013/
Kózka8013/
Kůtka808/
Kótkaová771/
Kotkas73820/
Katkay73814/
Koitka73509/
Kotkat73445/
Khatka73308/
Kůstka73146/
Kottka73106/
Kojtka7382/
Kastka7358/
Kutcka7349/
Khutka7327/
Kotkay7319/
Kutkas739/
Katkha737/
Kotkai737/
Katkas736/
Kattka734/
Kautka734/
Khotka733/
Koytka732/
Kutkha732/
Kujtka732/
Koutka732/
Katkad731/
Kadtka731/
Kotkad731/
Kotkoa731/
Katkoa731/
Kootka730/
Koka6731,325/
Kosztka6795/
Káka6777/
Kotkhai6762/
Katkaya6756/
Kuttkat6741/
Kostkas6734/
Kutkaya6726/
Kosttka6714/
Kókó6710/
Khatkah678/
Khostka677/
Khatkha677/
Khatkad676/
Koutkas674/
Kotkaat674/
Katkhat673/
Khattka671/
Kôka671/
Kuiteka671/
Kusztka671/
Kaustka671/
Khatkay671/
Kothkap671/
Kàka671/
Koijtka671/
Koztkay671/
Kootkay671/
Koustka670/

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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 Kótka
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