Köten Surname

406,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 861 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Köten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Köten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey8551:91,0198,128
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Koten (8,223) are calculated separately.

Köten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Köten occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Koten. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Köten? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 406,613th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 8,464,049 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Köten are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

Köten is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 855 people, or 1 in 91,019. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 27 percent reside, Gaziantep Province, where 13 percent reside and Amasya Province, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Turkey this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koten938,223/
Köthen9152/
Kötten9117/
Keten804,816/
Katen801,144/
Kotten73908/
Kothen73539/
Ketten73343/
Keuten73302/
Katoen73256/
Katten73185/
Kuiten73178/
Koteen73167/
Khaten73148/
Keeten73112/
Koeten73110/
Kaeten7375/
Kathen7374/
Katien7343/
Khoten7336/
Kohten7331/
Kaaten7320/
Kethen7320/
Kateen7313/
Kotien738/
Ketien735/
Katuen732/
Kheten732/
Kataen732/
Kahten731/
Hkoten731/
Ketoen731/
Kadten731/
Keteen731/
Kohtien67105/
Khateen6751/
Koethen6742/
Kotn6738/
Khatuen6737/
Kottien6710/
Katn677/
Katheen677/
Khothen674/
Khathen674/
Ketn674/
Kettaen672/
Kattien672/
Kettien672/
Khatten672/
Kuiteun671/
Kotienė671/
Ketthen671/
Khoteen671/
Kahteen671/
Katthen671/
Kedtien671/
Keetoen671/
Koetten670/
Kattenn670/
Keetten670/

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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 Köten
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