Kontorovitch Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Israel

Kontorovitch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kontorovitch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Kontorovitch Last Name Facts

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

Kontorovitch is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kontorovitch? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Kontorovitch are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kontorovitch is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 10,063,182. In Germany Kontorovitch is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 19 percent reside.

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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
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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 Kontorovitch
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