Kantzen Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Kantzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Kantzen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kantzen is borne by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantzen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Kantzen reside; 67 percent reside in West Asia and 67 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

The last name Kantzen is most widely held in Israel, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,278,817. In Israel Kantzen is most numerous in: Central District, where 50 percent reside and Northern District, where 50 percent reside. Other than Israel this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Kantzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kantzen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kantzen surname fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanzen92120/
Kontzen8674/
Kantsen8635/
Cantzen8618/
Kantzon864/
Khanzen863/
Kanzien861/
Kantchen807/
Konzen773,067/
Kanzan77159/
Kanzon7711/
Kanzin773/
Kancen772/
Canzen770/
Kantcheng751/
Contzen71824/
Kanchen71176/
Khanzin7131/
Kontgen7115/
Kantson7112/
Kantsan7110/
Kamtsen717/
Khanzan714/
Kandzén712/
Kandzem712/
Kontsen711/
Khanzon711/
Cantzon710/
Cantzan710/
Cantsen710/
Kontcen710/
Konczen710/
Kančienė6799/
Kannchen6785/
Khanzhan6710/
Kantsane673/
Kanthson672/
Khaynzon672/
Kancienė672/
Kantsyna672/
Kantsian672/
Kantsong671/
Kantsone671/
Kantsang671/
Kantchon671/
Kandtson671/
Khantsin671/
Kauntson671/
Keintjen671/
Kontzahn670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kantzen
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis