Kontz Surname

365,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Kontz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kontz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5411:669,98053,416
Luxembourg1661:3,497459
France871:763,48093,619
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
Hungary461:213,39717,734
Brazil441:4,865,326126,089
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1201:418,48930,805

Kontz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kontz is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kontz? popularity and diffusion

Kontz is the 365,442nd most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,383,532 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Kontz are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 55 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 541 people, or 1 in 669,980. In The United States it is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 15 percent live, South Dakota, where 14 percent live and Arizona, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States it exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Luxembourg, where 17 percent live and France, where 9 percent live.

Kontz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kontz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kontz last name expanded 451 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kontz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kontz are 29.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.42% registered to vote for the political party.

Kontz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.5% more than the national average, earning $44,227 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koontz9115,117/
Kountz911,106/
Kontze91161/
Kointz9112/
Konstz917/
Konntz912/
Kohntz911/
Koyntz911/
Konttz910/
Konz893,857/
Kountze8358/
Koontze831/
Koncz809,213/
Kantz801,447/
Konts801,136/
Koonz80334/
Kohnz80170/
Contz8090/
Khonz8023/
Koinz805/
Kondz801/
Kontc800/
Kousentz771/
Kontzsch770/
Coontz731,053/
Koonts73555/
Countz73165/
Kontse7378/
Contze7342/
Kounts737/
Khonts735/
Koontx734/
Kontts733/
Kooncz732/
Koomtz732/
Conntz732/
Koints731/
Kŕantz731/
Khonzh731/
Kanstz730/
Kaantz730/
Kanz674,084/
Konc671,644/
Conz671,154/
Koontse671,100/
Konç67144/
Kontche6725/
Kontsch6724/
Konč6711/
Konzowa678/
Kontshe676/
Kountse672/
Konţ671/
Countze671/
Koinets671/

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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 Kontz
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