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Where Does The Last Name Kotz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kotz occurs most in Germany. It can also occur as a variant: Kötz. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kotz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 84,853^rd most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,280,764 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Kotz live; 39 percent live in Western Europe and 39 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491^st most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 12 people.

The surname Kotz is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,979 people, or 1 in 40,680. In Germany Kotz is most common in: Bavaria, where 40 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 26 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent reside. Barring Germany Kotz occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Brazil, where 12 percent reside.

Kotz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kotz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kotz surname expanded 1,449 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kotz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Kotz are 44.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 97.44% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kotz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.82% more than the national average, earning $50,408 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.92% more than the national average, earning $53,123 CAD per year.