Kottvitz Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Kottvitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kottvitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil781:2,744,54381,769
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454

Kottvitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kottvitz is found most frequently in Brazil. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kottvitz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,943,350th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname Kottvitz occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kottvitz reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 85 percent reside in Luso-South America.

It is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 2,744,543. In Brazil it is most common in: Paraná, where 31 percent reside, Santa Catarina, where 27 percent reside and Rio Grande do Sul, where 15 percent reside. Not including Brazil Kottvitz occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 10 percent reside and Paraguay, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kottvistz941/
Kotvitz937/
Kottvidz883/
Kovitz86293/
Kotviz861/
Kotvits8010/
Khovitz801/
Koviz774/
Kottvich7512/
Kosvoitz751/
Kowitz711,737/
Covitz71360/
Kobitz71118/
Kavitz71105/
Kovits7148/
Kovetz7118/
Kovitch67274/
Kotvics6766/
Koovits6760/
Covietz6738/
Kavietz6722/
Kostvić6716/
Kohwitz6710/
Kowgitz679/
Kotvich679/
Koswitz671/
Kobuitz670/
Coveitz670/

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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 Kottvitz
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