Koltze Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Koltze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koltze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
Denmark181:313,59522,770
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Koltze Last Name Facts

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

Koltze occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koltze? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koltze is the 2,075,631st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Koltze reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,578,538. In Germany it is most frequent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 51 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Germany Koltze occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Koltze Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Koltze has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Koltze surname grew 171 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Koltze Last Name Statistics demography

Koltze earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.32% less than the national average, earning $37,400 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koltzer9231/
Koeltze9216/
Koltz91924/
Kolze91537/
Kolcze83110/
Koltzi8322/
Koltcz8319/
Koltse8314/
Koltzs832/
Kultze831/
Gkoltz831/
Kolthz831/
Kuoltz830/
Kolz801,509/
Coltzer7720/
Koltzis778/
Koltser773/
Koultzi771/
Kolczer771/
Koldzey771/
Kaltz73636/
Kolts73621/
Kolcz73265/
Coltz73103/
Kulze7377/
Kolçe7363/
Kalze7363/
Kohlz7339/
Kolzi7323/
Kolce7321/
Kolzh732/
Koolz731/
Koulz731/
Koultzis7160/
Koltzsch7115/
Kooltjes7113/
Koldziej713/
Kholtser713/
Koldzies711/
Koltsa671,428/
Colzie67169/
Kolcza67146/
Kholts6780/
Koltsi6723/
Kohlts6721/
Kalzee6714/
Kultje6712/
Kolche679/
Kaltza679/
Coltza677/
Kaltzi676/
Kholzi673/
Koihletse671/
Kaultz671/
Kaltse671/
Koltseich671/
Kultge671/
Kolcie671/
Colzey670/
Koltch670/

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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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  • 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 Koltze
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