Kowasz Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kowasz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kowasz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2471:153,88221,856
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Kowasz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kowasz is carried by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kowasz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 959,117th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Kowasz reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 91 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Poland, where it is held by 247 people, or 1 in 153,882. Apart from Poland it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.

Kowasz Last Name Statistics demography

Kowasz earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.72% more than the national average, earning $48,206 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kowascz921/
Kowas9187/
Kowaz913/
Kowaas831,244/
Kowarz83316/
Kowase8380/
Kowatz8371/
Khowas8367/
Kowash8361/
Kobasz8311/
Kowosz834/
Kowa8021,734/
Khowash7764/
Kowasch7746/
Khowais7722/
Kotvasz7718/
Kowashe776/
Khowase771/
Khouwas771/
Khowast771/
Koiwa738,497/
Kawas735,971/
Khowa733,018/
Koowa731,632/
Kewas73427/
Kowai73345/
Kovas73313/
Kouwa73284/
Kowah73276/
Kuwas73105/
Kawaz7380/
Cowas7369/
Kowea7326/
Koway7324/
Kowaś7318/
Kovaz7317/
Kowos735/
Kowau734/
Kowha733/
Kohwa733/
Koywa732/
Kowaa732/
Kowaj732/
Kojwa731/
Kuowa731/
Kować731/
Kowoa731/
Qowas731/
Kowua731/
Kowatsch711,357/
Kowaysch711/
Kawase6747,173/
Khawas6731,918/
Koiwai673,664/
Kawash671,884/
Kovash67712/
Kawass67585/
Kovase67550/
Khawaz67396/
Gkovas67388/
Kouvas67343/
Kubosz67214/
Kuwaiz67199/
Koobas6790/
Kawacz6788/
Kouwos6788/
Kohwai6770/
Kovacz6768/
Kobosz6742/
Khowai6730/
Kawwas6723/
Kuwase6721/
Kowaup6720/
Kovass6720/
Kuwais6716/
Kowhai6715/
Kewesz6715/
Kewais6714/
Kuowah6713/
Kubasz6713/
Kabasz6712/
Kovatz6711/
Koiwah6711/
Koswat6710/
Kovasc6710/
Khouwa679/
Khowaj679/
Koowua679/
Koybas678/
Khowah677/
Khuwas676/
Kowose676/
Kouwai675/
Khuwaz675/
Kewash674/
Kovais674/
Kgojwa674/
Kovazh674/
Cowass673/
Kouwah673/
Khovas673/
Coewas672/
Kowatt672/
Kuswas672/
Koweah672/
Kouway672/
Khoiwa672/
Koobaz672/
Kawgas671/
Kaswas671/
Kewass671/
Khojwa671/
Kowahh671/
Kowois671/
Cowazt671/
Kowuay671/
Kooway671/
Kawayz671/
Hkawas671/
Kawais671/
Kawaus671/
Kkoowa671/
Kaawaz671/
Koowwa671/
Kowhad671/
Kowocz671/
Koszwa671/
Kovaxs671/
Kovazs671/
Kovačs671/
Kouwoa671/
Qhowas671/
Kaewas671/
Kovarz671/
Kowwat671/
Cowash670/
Cowast670/
Cowaus670/

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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 Kowasz
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