Kowertz Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kowertz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kowertz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kowertz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kowertz occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kowertz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,061,309th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Kowertz occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Kowertz are found; 42 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kowertz is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany Kowertz is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Brazil, where 18 percent reside.

Kowertz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kowertz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kowertz last name grew 356 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kowertz Last Name Statistics demography

Kowertz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.38% more than the national average, earning $43,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kowert92258/
Koertz9235/
Kuwertz8696/
Kouwert8625/
Kowartz861/
Koert832,259/
Kauwertz805/
Kohbertz800/
Koerts771,387/
Koerdt77617/
Kowarz77316/
Kovert7796/
Kuertz7791/
Kourtz7760/
Coertz7733/
Kawert7718/
Cowert7717/
Kiertz7713/
Koirtz770/
Keartz770/
Kaertz770/
Keurtz770/
Kauertz71417/
Kevertz715/
Koverrz712/
Kowarcz712/
Cowerts711/
Coswert711/
Kavertz711/
Cowhert710/
Kauwerz710/
Coert671,290/
Kourt67440/
Kuert67204/
Keert6742/
Kaert6732/
Kourz6726/
Kiert6711/
Koerd674/
Keart673/
Kouberth671/
Keurt671/
Kovierth671/
Kearz670/
Kyert670/
Keirz670/

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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 Kowertz
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