Kowitz Surname
Approximately 1,737 people bear this surname
Kowitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 798 | 1:454,209 | 38,852 |
| Germany | 645 | 1:124,815 | 15,240 |
| Australia | 213 | 1:126,740 | 13,853 |
| Poland | 44 | 1:863,835 | 66,160 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Kowitz Demographics
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Kowitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kowitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kowitz occurs most in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kowitz.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowitz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kowitz is the 232,426th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 4,195,478 people. The last name Kowitz occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Kowitz are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Kowitz is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 798 people, or 1 in 454,209. In The United States it is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 13 percent are found, Maryland, where 10 percent are found and Michigan, where 10 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 37 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Kowitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kowitz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,752 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kowitz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kowitz last name are 40.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.75% registered to vote for the party.
Kowitz earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.03% more than the national average, earning $47,478 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kohwitz | 92 | 10 | / |
| Kowgitz | 92 | 9 | / |
| Koswitz | 92 | 1 | / |
| Koshwitz | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kovitz | 83 | 293 | / |
| Cowitz | 83 | 149 | / |
| Kobitz | 83 | 118 | / |
| Kowicz | 83 | 65 | / |
| Kawitz | 83 | 12 | / |
| Kowetz | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kowitch | 77 | 30 | / |
| Kotvitz | 77 | 7 | / |
| Khovitz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawietz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Coswitz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kobuitz | 77 | 0 | / |
| Koischwitz | 75 | 64 | / |
| Kawiz | 73 | 23 | / |
| Kowic | 73 | 5 | / |
| Koviz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cowiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kottvitz | 71 | 92 | / |
| Kochwicz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kowitsch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kosvoitz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kohwetze | 71 | 0 | / |
| Covitz | 67 | 360 | / |
| Kobetz | 67 | 108 | / |
| Kavitz | 67 | 105 | / |
| Kabitz | 67 | 71 | / |
| Kawicz | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kovits | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kowich | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kobicz | 67 | 29 | / |
| Cobitz | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kovetz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kobits | 67 | 16 | / |
| Khawiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kowiec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kottvistz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kobidz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cowits | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kowitz
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