Kounz Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Kounz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kounz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
United States101:36,245,893832,629
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Kounz (13) may also be a first name.

Kounz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kounz is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kounz? popularity and diffusion

Kounz is the 3,485,539th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kounz are found; 69 percent are found in South America and 69 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 13 people.

It is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 9,730,651. In Brazil Kounz is most frequent in: Mato Grosso, where 55 percent are found and Rio Grande do Sul, where 45 percent are found. Excluding Brazil this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent are found.

Kounz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kounz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kounz last name decreased 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kounz Last Name Statistics demography

Kounz earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 102.58% more than the national average, earning $87,411 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kounze912/
Kunz8981,943/
Konz893,857/
Kouenze831/
Kunze8049,693/
Kouns801,327/
Konze801,275/
Kuenz80499/
Koonz80334/
Kuhnz80119/
Kaunz8051/
Koenz8031/
Khonz8023/
Kuinz8011/
Koinz805/
Kunnz803/
Kunsz802/
Kutnz802/
Counz801/
Kkunz801/
Khajounz771/
Kounse73117/
Khosnz7382/
Khonze7382/
Koonze7338/
Kaunze7338/
Kounce7334/
Kowenz7323/
Kuinze7318/
Kounch7310/
Kootnz738/
Konzhe735/
Khouns733/
Kosinz732/
Khonzh731/
Koumze731/
Kusinz731/
Kohnze730/
Kouhns730/
Ckonze730/
Kanz674,084/
Kons671,411/
Kuns671,269/
Conz671,154/
Cunz67394/
Konç67144/
Kayunze6788/
Koundje6744/
Kousins6726/
Konš6711/
Khounch6710/
Konzowa678/
Kumz678/
Koutins675/
Kutinze674/
Kousens674/
Kunx672/
Kounsse671/
Khujanz671/
Koun'se671/
Kouense671/
Kutenze671/

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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
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  • 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 Kounz
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