Kohrs Surname
Approximately 3,522 people bear this surname
Kohrs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,049 | 1:39,290 | 5,200 |
| United States | 1,044 | 1:347,183 | 31,158 |
| South Africa | 297 | 1:182,417 | 19,977 |
| Mexico | 31 | 1:4,004,071 | 26,265 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 66 | 1:760,889 | 48,111 |
The alternate forms: Köhrs (25) are calculated separately.
Kohrs Demographics
Kohrs Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Kohrs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kohrs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kohrs is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Köhrs. Click here for other potential spellings of Kohrs.
How Common Is The Last Name Kohrs? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 128,651st most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,069,150 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Kohrs live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Kohrs is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 2,049 people, or 1 in 39,290. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 60 percent live, Hamburg, where 11 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live. Other than Germany it is found in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.
Kohrs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kohrs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kohrs last name grew 1,582 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Kohrs Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kohrs surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Kohrs surname are 24.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.13% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kohrs earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 151.85% more than the national average, earning R 598,488 per year; in United States they earn 13.26% more than the national average, earning $48,872 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7% more than the national average, earning $53,162 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Köhrs | 93 | 25 | / |
| Kors | 89 | 3,175 | / |
| Cohrs | 80 | 5,318 | / |
| Koers | 80 | 3,669 | / |
| Kahrs | 80 | 3,245 | / |
| Koors | 80 | 1,005 | / |
| Khars | 80 | 662 | / |
| Korse | 80 | 507 | / |
| Khors | 80 | 415 | / |
| Korsh | 80 | 406 | / |
| Kours | 80 | 83 | / |
| Korss | 80 | 40 | / |
| Kotrs | 80 | 34 | / |
| Korsz | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kehrs | 80 | 10 | / |
| Korsø | 80 | 8 | / |
| Khers | 80 | 7 | / |
| Korrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Korzs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Korsch | 73 | 1,882 | / |
| Kharse | 73 | 567 | / |
| Kourss | 73 | 136 | / |
| Korsse | 73 | 85 | / |
| Koorse | 73 | 55 | / |
| Khorsh | 73 | 40 | / |
| Kharsh | 73 | 33 | / |
| Coehrs | 73 | 32 | / |
| Kahars | 73 | 16 | / |
| Koursh | 73 | 15 | / |
| Korshe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kherss | 73 | 10 | / |
| Khorse | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kourse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koirse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korsht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kotrsz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khours | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khersh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cohrss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koersh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kourrs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Keehrs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cohrst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Coohrs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kars | 67 | 7,207 | / |
| Kers | 67 | 1,999 | / |
| Cors | 67 | 1,713 | / |
| Korç | 67 | 130 | / |
| Korsova | 67 | 53 | / |
| Korsæth | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kõrs | 67 | 35 | / |
| Korsová | 67 | 33 | / |
| Korsche | 67 | 33 | / |
| Koorsse | 67 | 21 | / |
| Körs | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kahrsch | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kourshe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koursse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kharshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qors | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauours | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koersch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korš | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kohrs
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