About Kotian
The surname Kotian is of Indian origin and is predominantly found among the Bunt community in the coastal regions of Karnataka, India. The name is derived from the word "Koti," which means "fort" or "enclosure" in the Tulu language. It is believed that the ancestors of the Kotian family were associated with the construction or maintenance of forts, hence adopting the surname Kotian. Today, the surname is used as a hereditary family name among the Bunt community, representing their ancestral occupation or association with fort-related activities.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kotian based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kotian in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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