Kottlow Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Kottlow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kottlow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kottlow Last Name Facts

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

Kottlow is more frequently found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kottlow? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Kottlow occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Kottlow reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Kottlow is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 912,546. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Aargau, where 89 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 11 percent are found. Beside Switzerland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 20 percent are found and Germany, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotlow9258/
Kothlow86320/
Kuttlow861/
Kattlow861/
Kostlow860/
Cottlow860/
Kolow8344/
Kotlov773,866/
Kolowa771,146/
Cotlow7749/
Kutlow7730/
Kollow7724/
Kotłow7717/
Kolouw7715/
Kotlof772/
Kohlow772/
Kholow771/
Kholowa714,654/
Kotlova713,434/
Kollowa71111/
Kotlovs7129/
Kotloff7120/
Koulowa7116/
Khoylow715/
Kathlow714/
Kotlobh713/
Koslows711/
Kotloev711/
Koslowf711/
Kutllow711/
Kothlov710/
Cootlow710/
Kuthlow710/
Cuttlow710/
Cattlow710/
Kolov672,114/
Colow671,095/
Kalow67326/
Kolof6755/
Kolaw6739/
Khollyow674/
Khohlowa671/
Khotlova671/
Casttlow670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kottlow
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