Kohwitz Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kohwitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Kohwitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kohwitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kohwitz occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kohwitz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Kohwitz live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 10,063,182. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 100 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 10 percent reside and Brazil, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koshwitz | 93 | 0 | / |
| Kowitz | 92 | 1,737 | / |
| Kowgitz | 86 | 9 | / |
| Koswitz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koewitz | 86 | 0 | / |
| Koischwitz | 82 | 64 | / |
| Kochwicz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kohwetze | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kovitz | 77 | 293 | / |
| Cowitz | 77 | 149 | / |
| Kobitz | 77 | 118 | / |
| Kowicz | 77 | 65 | / |
| Köwitz | 77 | 51 | / |
| Kawitz | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kowetz | 77 | 6 | / |
| Khawiz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Käwitz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kowitch | 71 | 30 | / |
| Kauschwitz | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kotvitz | 71 | 7 | / |
| Coswitz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawietz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khovitz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khevitz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kobuitz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Koewetz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kottvitz | 67 | 92 | / |
| Kawiz | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kowic | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kovhidzh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koviz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cowiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kowitsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kosvoitz | 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 Kohwitz
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