Köther Surname
Approximately 1,487 people bear this surname
Köther Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,466 | 1:54,915 | 7,125 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
The alternate forms: Kother (746) are calculated separately.
Köther Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Köther Come From? nationality or country of origin
Köther is found most in Germany. It may appear as: Kother. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Köther? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 263,444th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,900,838 people. The last name Köther is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Köther live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 1,466 people, or 1 in 54,915. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 35 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Germany Köther exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kother | 94 | 746 | / |
| Köter | 91 | 47 | / |
| Kötter | 83 | 5,374 | / |
| Kather | 83 | 3,013 | / |
| Käther | 83 | 125 | / |
| Kether | 83 | 28 | / |
| Ködter | 83 | 10 | / |
| Katheer | 77 | 2,349 | / |
| Koether | 77 | 685 | / |
| Kaether | 77 | 174 | / |
| Keuther | 77 | 38 | / |
| Khather | 77 | 12 | / |
| Khether | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kathier | 77 | 7 | / |
| Keether | 77 | 2 | / |
| Katther | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kahther | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khother | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kohther | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kotther | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kethier | 77 | 0 | / |
| Keter | 73 | 21,275 | / |
| Kater | 73 | 7,220 | / |
| Koter | 73 | 1,174 | / |
| Käter | 73 | 124 | / |
| Khatheer | 71 | 11 | / |
| Khatheir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khathier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khater | 67 | 82,657 | / |
| Ketter | 67 | 5,385 | / |
| Kathir | 67 | 4,180 | / |
| Keeter | 67 | 3,062 | / |
| Kotter | 67 | 2,451 | / |
| Keuter | 67 | 2,448 | / |
| Cather | 67 | 1,872 | / |
| Katter | 67 | 1,107 | / |
| Khetir | 67 | 617 | / |
| Cother | 67 | 369 | / |
| Katier | 67 | 243 | / |
| Kahter | 67 | 175 | / |
| Kuiter | 67 | 160 | / |
| Kaeter | 67 | 151 | / |
| Koeter | 67 | 143 | / |
| Kohter | 67 | 71 | / |
| Kateer | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kheter | 67 | 15 | / |
| Koëter | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kothir | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kethir | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaater | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kadter | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kehter | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khoter | 67 | 5 | / |
| Katear | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kateir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kodter | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Köther
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