Kotewitz Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kotewitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotewitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Denmark101:564,47234,222
France31:22,140,907385,998

Kotewitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kotewitz is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotewitz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kotewitz is the 3,665,662nd most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. Kotewitz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kotewitz reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Kotewitz is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Besides Germany it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 34 percent live and France, where 10 percent live.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kotewitz
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