Horowicz Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Horowicz Surname User-submission:

Jewish surname derived from the Czech city of

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Horowicz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Brazil581:3,690,937102,732
Poland501:760,17561,940
Argentina341:1,257,15973,489
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England61:9,286,343223,652
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Horowicz Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Jewish surname derived from the Czech city of Hořovice

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Horowicz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Horowicz Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Horowicz is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Horowicz? popularity and diffusion

Horowicz is the 1,006,539th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. Horowicz occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Horowicz reside; 37 percent reside in South America and 28 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 5,253,028. In The United States Horowicz is most frequent in: New York, where 39 percent live, West Virginia, where 12 percent live and Wisconsin, where 10 percent live. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 23 percent live and Poland, where 20 percent live.

Horowicz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Horowicz last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Horowicz earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.9% more than the national average, earning $71,586 USD per year.

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