Kohout Surname

64,647th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,737 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Kohout Surname Definition:

(Czech-Slovakian, Ukranian) Dweller at the sign of the rooster.

Kohout Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia4,1431:2,567183
United States1,9881:182,32318,203
Germany6901:116,67514,342
Austria5291:16,0972,394
Australia891:303,32226,493
Canada771:478,51441,057
France381:1,747,966156,445
Slovakia371:144,22826,002
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340
Croatia211:201,36224,020
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
England191:2,932,529101,561
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1191:422,00630,979

Kohout Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Czech-Slovakian, Ukranian) Dweller at the sign of the rooster.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Kohout Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kohout is found in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kohout? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kohout is the 64,647th most frequent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 941,908 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Kohout live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 54 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Czechia, where it is carried by 4,143 people, or 1 in 2,567. In Czechia it is primarily found in: Central Bohemian Region, where 20 percent reside, Prague, where 17 percent reside and Plzeň Region, where 14 percent reside. Besides Czechia it is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Germany, where 9 percent reside.

Kohout Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kohout has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kohout last name rose 1,671 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kohout Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kohout last name are 12.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.47% registered with the party.

The amount Kohout earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 16.14% less than the national average, earning 290,213 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.99% more than the national average, earning $47,893 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.74% less than the national average, earning $47,330 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kohoust921/
Kohouet921/
Kohou916,229/
Kohot9130/
Kohoue83318/
Kohaut83276/
Kohuth83266/
Kohute8384/
Kahout8355/
Khohut8334/
Kohgou8329/
Kohoot8324/
Kuohou836/
Kohyut835/
Kohutt834/
Cohout833/
Khoeut832/
Kohjou831/
Kohouh831/
Kohult831/
Koihou831/
Khouat831/
Kohoud831/
Kooutz830/
Kohiut830/
Kohous830/
Koouts830/
Koho806,726/
Kohoutová804,235/
Kohoutova8051/
Koou8020/
Kohouss7727/
Kohaute7712/
Kehouet779/
Khoeuth774/
Khaouth771/
Kahaout771/
Kahouet771/
Kohouie771/
Khoujet771/
Khoujat771/
Kohaudt771/
Kahou732,786/
Kohút731,941/
Khoju73336/
Koyou73333/
Kohat73300/
Khoyu73132/
Kuoot73122/
Khoua73114/
Cohou73108/
Khoho7393/
Kaohu7382/
Kaout7378/
Khaou7353/
Koeut7352/
Kouat7351/
Kahot7349/
Cohot7338/
Khoat7335/
Kohót7329/
Kojho7323/
Kohoh7319/
Kohau7319/
Kojut7317/
Koahu7316/
Ko'ou7316/
Koyot7315/
Kohuš7315/
Koihu7315/
Kohod7312/
Kohgo7311/
Kouot738/
Kojou738/
Kohoi737/
Kohud737/
Kohua735/
Kohuh734/
Khoau733/
Kohoy732/
Kouou732/
Koyut731/
Koaut731/
Kohup731/
Koouo731/
Kooyu731/
Koheu731/
Koiut731/
Kohuo731/
Koeot731/
Kuohu731/
Kouhu731/
Kohho731/
Kohju731/
Kohoz731/
Kohuy731/
Kohyu731/
Koous730/
Kohutová71951/
Kohutova71189/
Kouahoue7112/
Kohotová719/
Khouyate712/
Kohotova712/
Khouteye711/
Kohahoue711/
Khouya676,528/
Khouja671,321/
Kouate671,060/
Kouyat67807/
Khoait67797/
Kohuch67586/
Khouia67492/
Kahoue67299/
Kohoye67289/
Khouye67242/
Khojui67236/
Kogiou67191/
Cohuet67149/
Kohaus67143/
Cohaut67104/
Khohoi6790/
Kaeoot6770/
Kaeout6761/
Koeuth6750/
Kahoud6745/
Khouah6735/
Kgooho6733/
Kohowe6727/
Kaoute6726/
Kohohe6726/
Koujet6725/
Kohjus6725/
Khojou6722/
Kouatt6721/
Koheyu6715/
Cohutt6713/
Khouai6711/
Khouji6710/
Khouay679/
Khouie678/
Kooate678/
Khouyo678/
Kahaou677/
Kouïho677/
Kohúth676/
Khouad676/
Koyyot675/
Koayot675/
Khoate675/
Koutohoue674/
Kohuthová674/
Khauut674/
Kojjot674/
Khaoup674/
Kohoya673/
Khaoue673/
Kouats672/
Koehoe672/
Kohoje672/
Khaoud672/
Kothayoth672/
Khaouy672/
Khoshouie672/
Kahouh672/
Koouho672/
Koutea672/
Khooho672/
Koujit672/
Kahuth671/
Khaoot671/
Khohat671/
Khotea671/
Cahout671/
Cooutz671/
Cohouh671/
Kohush671/
Khaouh671/
Khauou671/
Kohoji671/
Khauat671/
Khoshouji671/
Khoyhu671/
Khoyou671/
Khoyuj671/
Kahouz671/
Kahoué671/
Kaoult671/
Kaahou671/
Ko'ote671/
Kohautová671/
Kohiyo671/
Kojoud671/
Kojuth671/
Kohoie671/
Kohoyi671/
Kohoyo671/
Kouhui671/
Kossahoue671/
Kouote671/
Kouyet671/
Kousahoue671/
Cohoue671/
Khaouette671/
Kahhou671/
Koyiot671/
Kojhoo671/
Khohud671/
Kohaud670/
Kaouth670/
Koheet670/
Cohoot670/

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