Kowanz Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Kowanz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 41 | 1:207,694 | 25,759 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
Kowanz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kowanz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kowanz is found in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowanz? popularity and diffusion
Kowanz is the 2,255,512th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Kowanz live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Austria, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 207,694. In Austria Kowanz is most prevalent in: Vienna, where 95 percent are found and Lower Austria, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Austria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 32 percent are found and Argentina, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Kowanz
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