Kohs Surname

473,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 708 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kohs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kohs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3191:252,36827,308
United States2991:1,212,23786,130
Poland361:1,055,79973,637
Latvia101:205,00522,061
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Kohs Last Name Facts

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

Kohs occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kohs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 473,192nd most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,293,144 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Kohs live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 319 people, or 1 in 252,368. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Berlin, where 38 percent reside, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 18 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside. Barring Germany Kohs is found in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent reside and Poland, where 5 percent reside.

Kohs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kohs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kohs surname rose 1,574 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kohs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kohs surname are 6.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.38% registered with the political party.

Kohs earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% more than the national average, earning $46,424 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koths89385/
Kohus89178/
Kohts8941/
Koohs898/
Kohsd891/
Kohsh891/
Kohds891/
Kos8631,541/
Khoshs8052/
Kooths8031/
Kohysh802/
Kotths801/
Kose7512,598/
Koss7511,316/
Khas754,304/
Kosh753,887/
Koos753,707/
Kois751,636/
Kosz751,352/
Kous75466/
Khos75402/
Kojs75320/
Kosť75226/
Kahs75155/
Cohs7573/
Koys7572/
Kosx7545/
Kohz7521/
Khás7517/
Kuos7513/
Kozs756/
Kosp753/
Kkos751/
Hkos751/
Kgos751/
Koxh751/
Qohs751/
Koïs751/
Kotschs731/
Khosh6752,303/
Khose679,758/
Kosse674,246/
Kosch673,228/
Koush671,920/
Khash671,798/
Koshe671,275/
Kohtz67789/
Khase67609/
Koose67440/
Khoos67296/
Kotsh67244/
Kotts67201/
Kouss67170/
Khaas67168/
Kouse67145/
Khass67141/
Khous67107/
Koosz67100/
Khasp6785/
Koost6783/
Koosh6781/
Kochx6761/
Koszt6760/
Koisz6752/
Koiss6751/
Kahse6751/
Kauhs6733/
Koise6731/
Koish6730/
Kousz6728/
Koust6723/
Gkois6722/
Khois6721/
Keuhs6719/
Khosp6719/
Khoss6715/
Kahas6715/
Koysh6711/
Kocht6710/
Koïss679/
Kodse678/
Kooss678/
Kozst678/
Kashs677/
Kosze676/
Koych675/
Quohs675/
Koshh675/
Koist674/
Khasz673/
Kahsh673/
Gkosh672/
Kohch672/
Hkoch672/
Gkose672/
Khosz672/
Kojsz672/
Koyse672/
Khajs671/
Cohus671/
Khojs671/
Khazs671/
Khasj671/
Khosd671/
Kkose671/
Kkosh671/
Kossz671/
Korzs671/
'Kose671/
Ckoch671/
Khozs671/
Qkohz671/
Kothz671/
Coyhs670/
Kooys670/
Kuost670/
Kahst670/
Kossh670/
Cohse670/
Coohs670/

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