Kotes (surname)
| Kotes | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | Slovak: [ˈkɔtes] |
| Language(s) | Slovak, Czech |
| Other gender | |
| Masculine | Kotes |
| Feminine | Kotesová |
| Origin | |
| Region of origin | Central and Eastern Europe or Germany |
| Meaning | "kota" or "kot" or "Gottes" |
Kotes (feminine: Kotesová) is a surname of Slavic or German origin and the 727,710th most common surname in the world,[1] which is common in Slovakia and Czech Republic. It came from either Old Slavonic word kota ("cage" or "pen"), Proto-Slavic word kot ("cat"),[2] or German word Gottes ("gods").[citation needed]
Approximately 397 people around the world bear this surname.[1] In 1995 224 people in Slovakia bear the surname,[3][4] in 2014 it was only 135[1] and in 2016 26 people bear the surname in Czech Republic.[5][6]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Kotes Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History". forebears.io. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ↑ "Surname Kotes: Meaning Origin Variants". www.igenea.com. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
- ↑ Ďurčo, Peter. "Databáza vlastných mien a priezvisk na Slovensku (a masculine of the surname Kotes)". slovnik.juls.savba.sk (in slovenčina). Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ↑ Ďurčo, Peter. "Databáza vlastných mien a priezvisk na Slovensku (a feminine of the surname Kotes)". slovnik.juls.savba.sk (in slovenčina). Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ↑ Samek, Ondřej Malačka, Jan. "Příjmení | Kotes: 11 | KdeJsme.cz | Četnost příjmení nebo jména v České republice". www.kdejsme.cz (in čeština). Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ↑ Samek, Ondřej Malačka, Jan. "Příjmení | Kotesová: 15 | KdeJsme.cz | Četnost příjmení nebo jména v České republice". www.kdejsme.cz (in čeština). Retrieved 17 February 2020.
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