Kötek Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kötek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kötek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3481:223,62515,967
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Kotek (3,377) are calculated separately.

Kötek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kötek occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kotek. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kötek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 802,733rd most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 20,881,220 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Kötek reside; 79 percent reside in West Asia and 79 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Kötek is most frequent in Turkey, where it is held by 348 people, or 1 in 223,625. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 26 percent reside, Adana Province, where 21 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotek933,377/
Ketek80447/
Katek80203/
Kottek73427/
Khatek7362/
Koteck7323/
Keteck735/
Koteek734/
Kothek733/
Kathek732/
Kateik732/
Kohtek731/
Keteik731/
Kuitek731/
Kateek731/
Kahtek731/
Khateek67101/
Kotteck6784/
Katteck6713/
Khatiek675/
Khattek672/
Khateik671/
Khatekk671/
Kotheck671/
Ko'teck671/
Kate'ek671/
Khoteek671/

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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
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  • 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 Kötek
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