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

The last name Kotze is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Kotzé, Kotzè or Kotzë. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 19,837^th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 264,147 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kotze reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kotze is also the 2,446,817^th most common first name globally. It is borne by 20 people.

This surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 25,246 people, or 1 in 2,146. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 29 percent reside, Gauteng, where 29 percent reside and North West, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa Kotze exists in 58 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Kotze Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kotze has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kotze surname increased 1,860 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kotze Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Kotze are 0.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.78% being registered with the party.

The amount Kotze earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.54% more than the national average, earning R 398,148 per year; in United States they earn 2.74% more than the national average, earning $44,331 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.44% less than the national average, earning $45,989 CAD per year.