Kotta

Kotta Meaning & Origin

About Kotta
The surname Kotta is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "kota," which means "hut" or "shelter" in the Finnish language. It is believed to have originally been a name given to people who lived in or near huts or shelters. The surname Kotta may also have been used to denote someone who worked as a builder or carpenter of huts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kotta: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Ranking information for the surname Kotta is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/kotta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kotta in Braille

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

The name Kotta in braille

How to sign the name Kotta using Sign Language

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

The name Kotta in sign language

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