Kowitzke Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kowitzke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kowitzke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
United States271:13,424,405494,117
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Kowitzke Last Name Facts

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

Kowitzke is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kowitzke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,907,068th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Kowitzke reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 1,183,904. In Germany Kowitzke is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent live, Brandenburg, where 16 percent live and Saxony, where 12 percent live. Apart from Germany Kowitzke occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live.

Kowitzke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kowitzke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kowitzke last name rose 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kowitzke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kowitzke last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Kowitzke earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.41% less than the national average, earning $25,712 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kowitzkey940/
Kowitzkie940/
Kawitzke8826/
Kowitzki8810/
Cowitzke881/
Kowitzky880/
Kawietzke821/
Kowizky800/
Kabitzke75201/
Kuwitzky7590/
Kubitzke7580/
Kowitski7554/
Kawitzky7536/
Kobitzki7522/
Kawitzki7512/
Kowiczka7510/
Kewitzki757/
Kobitzky752/
Kawidzke751/
Kowitsky751/
Kowick7113/
Kowieczka711/
Kowicki6785/
Kavizke675/
Kowieck671/
Kowicky670/

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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 Kowitzke
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