Korwald Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Korwald Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'blacksmith'.

Korwald comes from the Polish surname Kowaldski.

Korwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Korwald Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'blacksmith'.

Korwald comes from the Polish surname Kowaldski.

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Korwald Last Name Facts

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

Korwald is found most frequently in Germany. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Korwald? popularity and diffusion

The last name Korwald is the 4,307,654th most common surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Korwald reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Korwald is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany Korwald is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside.

Korwald Last Name Statistics demography

Korwald earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.59% more than the national average, earning $48,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korvald86100/
Kerwald8684/
Karwald8617/
Kehrwald80489/
Kerhwald8014/
Kurzwald807/
Kherwald807/
Kerwaldt803/
Kerwhald801/
Kehrwaldt7517/
Kervald7187/
Kerwalt714/
Karwold711/
Corwold710/
Kehrvald6775/
Kervhald676/
Khervald674/
Kerhvald672/
Kehrvaldt631/
Kervalt5721/
Corbold5711/
Carbald572/
Corbalt571/
Corbould53260/
Keerveld5386/
Querwalt538/
Kervaltt534/
Corbault531/
Kervault531/
Curvalds530/

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