Kowszun Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Poland

Kowszun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kowszun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:1,921,31276,208
Poland231:1,652,55491,394
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Kowszuń (1) are calculated separately.

Kowszun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kowszun is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Kowszuń. Click here for other potential spellings of Kowszun.

How Common Is The Last Name Kowszun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,661,929th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. Kowszun is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kowszun are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,921,312. In England Kowszun is primarily concentrated in: West Sussex, where 48 percent are found, East Sussex, where 41 percent are found and Greater London, where 7 percent are found. Besides England this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 43 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kowszuń951/
Kowsun926/
Kowsoun864/
Kouwsung804/
Kowschun802/
Kovzun77337/
Kowzuń777/
Kovsun771/
Kawsun771/
Kovshun71848/
Khovzun71196/
Kawsung7118/
Kowceun717/
Kawsoun711/
Khovshun6717/
Khawsung677/
Kaewshun674/

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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 Kowszun
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