Kohlenberg Surname
Approximately 1,619 people bear this surname
Kohlenberg Surname User-submission:
Kohlenberg is a German surname, denoting someone who came from Kohlenberg ('charcoal mountain'), an area in Kassel, central Germany.
Kohlenberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 837 | 1:96,183 | 11,991 |
| United States | 579 | 1:626,009 | 50,526 |
| Australia | 60 | 1:449,928 | 35,109 |
| Israel | 42 | 1:203,753 | 19,703 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 82 | 1:612,423 | 40,920 |
The alternate forms: Köhlenberg (1) are calculated separately.
Kohlenberg Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kohlenberg is a German surname, denoting someone who came from Kohlenberg ('charcoal mountain'), an area in Kassel, central Germany.
- deleted-173293Kohlenberg Demographics
Average Male Kohlenberg Height
177.6 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kohlenberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kohlenberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kohlenberg occurs most in Germany. It can occur as a variant: Köhlenberg. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kohlenberg? popularity and diffusion
Kohlenberg is the 245,794th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,501,264 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Kohlenberg live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 837 people, or 1 in 96,183. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 44 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 9 percent live. Barring Germany this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.
Kohlenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kohlenberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kohlenberg last name grew 706 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kohlenberg Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kohlenberg last name are 13.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.48% being registered with the party.
The amount Kohlenberg earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.58% more than the national average, earning $46,421 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.49% less than the national average, earning $39,505 CAD per year.
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