Kantowitz Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Brazil

Kantowitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantowitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kantowitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kantowitz occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantowitz? popularity and diffusion

Kantowitz is the 2,273,756th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kantowitz live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Kantowitz is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 55 percent reside, California, where 15 percent reside and New Jersey, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 43 percent reside.

Kantowitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kantowitz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kantowitz Last Name Statistics demography

Kantowitz earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 114.3% more than the national average, earning $92,469 USD per year.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kantowitz
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