Kornitzer Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Kornitzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kornitzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Israel871:98,36411,357
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
Austria281:304,12334,120
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Kornitzer Last Name Facts

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

Kornitzer is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kornitzer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 895,817th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. The surname Kornitzer occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Kornitzer reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Kornitzer is most common in The United States, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 2,970,975. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 45 percent are found, New Jersey, where 12 percent are found and Missouri, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 29 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Kornitzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kornitzer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kornitzer last name rose 938 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kornitzer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kornitzer are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.82% registered with the party.

The amount Kornitzer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 52.96% more than the national average, earning $66,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.97% more than the national average, earning $72,023 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kornizer942/
Kernitzer8911/
Kornitzerová863/
Kornicer8230/
Cornitcher7450/
Cornithcer741/
Carnizer7132/
Kernezer710/
Karnitscher7018/
Kernezier671/
Cornicher671/
Carnize631/
Carnicer592,332/
Carnezer598/
Karnizai591/
Karnetzi591/
Carnicier561/
Carnecier561/
Carniciere531/

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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 Kornitzer
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