Coetzee is used as a family name or surname in South Africa. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Coetzee
No. of characters: 7
Origin: South Africa
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Coetzee

How popular is Coetzee?

Coetzee is common in South Africa.

Coetzee is ranked 2791 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Coetzees grew by 39.18919 per cent to 309 since 2000 and ranked 64388 after elevating 15288 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 89.32 89.19
Black 3.88 2.25
Others 3.56 6.31
Hispanic or Latino 2.27 2.25
Coetzee is quite popular family name mostly used in South Africa while Namibia is ahead in terms of density. Around 197261 people have been found who wears Coetzee as their family name. Coetzee is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
90,171 Germany9
24,358 Saudi Arabia8
1,179 South Korea7
2,459 Zambia7
2,025 Afghanistan6
1,993 Taiwan6
2,480 Malawi5
4,813 Oman5
103,755 Czech Republic5
23,739 Nigeria5
13,374 Qatar5
9,053 Senegal5
18,646 Thailand4
10,542 China4
2,279 Democratic Republic of The Congo4
661,536 Indonesia3
16,136 Kenya3
3,752 Iraq3
1,010 Lesotho3
70,383 Tanzania3
4,384 Northern Ireland3
6,989 Uganda3
44,018 Poland2
41,879 Turkey2
54,135 Philippines2
1,500,361 India2
124,220 Italy2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
1,347 Liberia2
18,035 Egypt2
1,848 Madagascar2
26,123 Malaysia2
1,136 Mali2
1,400 Mongolia2
49,101 Denmark1
356 Eritrea1
734 Chad1
897,276 Russia1
37,493 Austria1
10,190 Bahrain1
91,024 Belgium1
16,228 Bulgaria1
15,705 Cameroon1
34,581 Chile1
50,549 Georgia1
15,162 Costa Rica1
9,498 Iceland1
2,309 Monaco1
4,942 Libya1
971 Seychelles1
56,169 Mexico1
3,307 Malta1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
1,179 Swaziland1
1,572 Macau1
14,373 Jordan1
49,529 Israel1
29,595 Iran1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
7,292 Vietnam1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
4,813 Hong Kong47
7,570 Ireland38
11,685 Singapore24
42,407 Sweden22
28,338 Norway20
80,054 Spain18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,257 Wales68
104,075 Brazil64
15,497 United Arab Emirates64
66,582 Argentina60
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Coetzee:
4,494 Australia668
42,932 United States640
4,483 Ghana639
786 Botswana439
2,380 New Zealand317
11,924 Zimbabwe156
3,984 Scotland151
71,478 France135
29,230 Canada115
24,148 Netherlands106
Countries with thousands of Coetzee:
6 Namibia8,749
2,767 England2,829
1,208 Mozambique2,751
Countries with hundred thousands of Coetzee:
10 South Africa178,931
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Coetzee Namesakes

    Rivaldo Coetzee, South African footballer
  • George Coetzee, Golfer
  • Rivaldo Coetzee, Soccer player
  • Allister Coetzee, Coach
  • Basil Coetzee, Musician
  • Andries Coetzee, Rugby union player
  • Jacques Coetzee, Rugby union player
  • Stephan Coetzee, Rugby union player
  • Cora Coetzee, Author
  • Christo Coetzee, Artist
  • Christo Coetzee, Artist

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