Kitshoff Surname

437,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 785 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kitshoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitshoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7541:71,8548,954
England221:2,532,63991,802
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Kitshoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kitshoff is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kitshoff.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitshoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 437,080th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,283,498 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Kitshoff live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 754 people, or 1 in 71,854. In South Africa Kitshoff is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 54 percent reside, Gauteng, where 24 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 6 percent reside. Other than South Africa Kitshoff occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.

Kitshoff Last Name Statistics demography

Kitshoff earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 106.15% more than the national average, earning R 489,900 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitschoff941/
Kitsoff931/
Kitzhoff881/
Kitshoft881/
Kitcoff8029/
Kitshow801/
Kutzhoff757/
Kichhoff753/
Koichoff751/
Kitschov751/
Keichoff750/
Kitsov7142/
Kizoff7121/
Kitcof712/
Khitsov67125/
Kitsova6769/
Kitshaw677/
Kitchob674/
Kichhof671/
Kistsov671/
Kutzoff670/
Kitzsow670/

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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 Kitshoff
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