Kotara Family History
Kotara Name Meaning
Polish: perhaps a nickname from Old Polish kotara ‘hut’ (from Tartar kotyr kotar ‘hut tent’) or dialect (east) kotara ‘braided fence for sheep’. Czech (Koťara): nickname for a lame person from the Czech dialect word koťara ‘leg’. Czech: from an altered form of the personal name Chtěbor.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022