Koenitz Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Koenitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koenitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany951:847,42661,310
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Koenitz Last Name Facts

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

Koenitz is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koenitz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,596,935th most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Koenitz reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 847,426. In Germany it is most numerous in: Saxony, where 44 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 14 percent reside and Thuringia, where 14 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Koenitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Koenitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Koenitz last name increased 170 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Koenitz Last Name Statistics demography

Koenitz earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.05% less than the national average, earning $32,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koenitze931/
Konitz92396/
Kenitz92148/
Koettnitz8815/
Kienitz862,421/
Keinitz8648/
Konietz8625/
Kounitz8622/
Kohnitz866/
Koenits862/
Koonitz861/
Kuenitz861/
Kenietz860/
Kaenitz860/
Koneitz860/
Keniz83162/
Koniz8333/
Kojanitz802/
Kowenetz801/
Keineitz800/
Kanitz773,095/
Kunitz77769/
Könitz77303/
Konicz77216/
Koneiz77171/
Conitz7785/
Künitz7770/
Keneiz7750/
Konetz7737/
Konits7725/
Kenutz7712/
Kenicz779/
Kenetz778/
Koniez772/
Koenic772/
Kenits772/
Kouniz771/
Keniez771/
Konutz771/
Kaunitz71286/
Kienetz7167/
Koenich7132/
Keniets715/
Cohnitz713/
Kannitz712/
Keinetz712/
Khenniz711/
Kühnitz711/
Koniecz711/
Koneatz711/
Kienits711/
Koonetz711/
Konnits711/
Kunitze711/
Keanetz710/
Counitz710/
Kounits710/
Kunittz710/
Kaniz675,564/
Kenez67774/
Konić67336/
Konic67242/
Konjz67198/
Konič67150/
Kenić6797/
Kenyz6770/
Konitsch6736/
Konez6732/
Kousnetz6714/
Konyz678/
Kenič676/
Kuniz674/
Khumnitz672/
Kuehnitzsch671/
Cheinitz671/
Kausnitz671/
Coniz670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koenitz
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