Kotwis Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kotwis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kotwis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1851:205,45327,329
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Kotwiś (1) are calculated separately.

Kotwis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kotwis is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Kotwiś. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotwis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,159,732nd most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 35,376,436 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Kotwis are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Poland, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 205,453. Excluding Poland this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Ireland, where 0 percent are found.

Kotwis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kotwis last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Kotwis earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.76% more than the national average, earning $49,088 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kotwiś941/
Kotwisz921/
Kotwi917/
Kotwit8354/
Khotwi8332/
Kotwic8315/
Kotuis832/
Kotwes831/
Khotwit77194/
Kothuis7776/
Kodweis7766/
Kotwicz7731/
Katwish774/
Katwist771/
Kottwit771/
Kottwiz771/
Kotwa73624/
Kotwe73126/
Kotui7339/
Katwi738/
Kodweiss715/
Kottwirz711/
Kottwicz711/
Khotwwit711/
Kotwitch710/
Khatwi67323/
Katwai67130/
Katwii6771/
Katwei6747/
Khodwi6733/
Khotui6710/
Koitwe676/
Koitui676/
Kothui675/
Kodwai672/
Kootui671/
Kotuie671/
Katwyi671/
Kostwe671/
Kotuhi671/
Katwui671/
Kathwi671/
Cotwit671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kotwis
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