Kahsnitz Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kahsnitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahsnitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany591:1,364,49985,126
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kahsnitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kahsnitz is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kahsnitz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahsnitz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kahsnitz is the 2,414,640th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kahsnitz reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Kahsnitz is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 1,364,499. In Germany Kahsnitz is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 56 percent reside, Hesse, where 24 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 3 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kasnitz93118/
Kassnitz8818/
Kausnitz881/
Kaschnitz8264/
Kasnetz8045/
Kaßnitz8022/
Kaznitz805/
Kosnitz802/
Kachnicz7541/
Kosznitz751/
Kasnic7181/
Kasniç7137/
Kasnić711/
Kachnič6725/
Koznitz674/
Kasnici672/
Kasniec671/
Cosnitz671/
Kosnicz671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kahsnitz
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