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
Average Male Kowitz Height
179.33 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kowitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kowitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kowitz is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kowitz.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowitz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 232,426th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,195,478 people. It is mostly found 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 Kowitz is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 13 percent are found, Maryland, where 10 percent are found and Michigan, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 37 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Kowitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kowitz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,752 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kowitz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kowitz are 40.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.75% being registered with 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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- 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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