Kotecha

Kotecha Meaning & Origin

About Kotecha
The surname Kotecha is of Indian origin and is commonly found among the Gujarati and Jain communities. It is derived from the Gujarati word "kot," meaning "fort," and the suffix "-cha," denoting a person associated with or belonging to a particular place or profession. Therefore, the surname Kotecha can be interpreted to mean "one who belongs to or is associated with a fort."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kotecha is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kotecha: 228
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,613
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kotecha based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTX
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 T EH1 CH AH0
🌐 IPA
/kotecha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTX', 'KTK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kotecha in Braille

Here's how to represent Kotecha in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kotecha in braille

How to sign the name Kotecha using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kotecha using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kotecha in sign language

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