Kozo Surname

219,953rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,858 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kozo Surname Definition:

Kozo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: peace.

Kozo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan7981:160,2067,946
DR Congo3491:211,68920,903
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
United States1811:2,002,536128,575
Tanzania771:687,55339,898
Nigeria471:3,768,995108,818
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
England281:1,989,93178,001
Austria261:327,51736,002
Bosnia and Herzegovina121:294,70012,460
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
France31:22,140,907385,998
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Kozó (235) & Kožo (37) are calculated separately.

Kozo (126,331) may also be a first name.

Kozo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kozo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: peace.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kozo is a surname of the Subiya tribe, meaning: peace.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kozo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kozo (Arabic: كوزو, Russian: Козо) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Kozó or Kožo. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kozo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 219,953rd most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,922,253 people. The last name Kozo occurs predominantly in Asia, where 43 percent of Kozo reside; 43 percent reside in East Asia and 43 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Kozo is also the 8,220th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 126,331 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 798 people, or 1 in 160,206. In Japan Kozo is most numerous in: Nagasaki Prefecture, where 30 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent are found and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 17 percent are found. Barring Japan this surname exists in 36 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found and Egypt, where 12 percent are found.

Kozo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kozo last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kozo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83% less than the national average, earning R 40,392 per year; in United States they earn 6.94% more than the national average, earning $46,144 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.79% less than the national average, earning $47,302 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kozó92235/
Kožo9237/
Kodzo893,530/
Kozoa89247/
Korzo89184/
Kozoň89125/
Kouzo89100/
Koczo8978/
Kozoo8961/
Khozo8941/
Kozio8938/
Koizo8922/
Kotzo8917/
Kozzo8917/
Kozho8915/
Kozoh8914/
Koozo8913/
Koyzo898/
Kozgo896/
Kozot892/
Kgozo892/
Kozou891/
Kohzo891/
Kouzou801,399/
Koczot80423/
Kozosh8015/
Kozoss8011/
Kozouz8010/
Koozoh809/
Koczoh808/
Koizou807/
Kozott807/
Kodzho806/
Kouzoh805/
Kouzio804/
Kozios804/
Kozioz804/
Koczoň803/
Korzho802/
Kourzo802/
Korzzo802/
Khozoa802/
Kohzoh802/
Khodzo801/
Koziop801/
Kozoch801/
Kouzoo801/
Koczoi801/
Kozhot801/
Kozioe801/
Kozgou801/
Kozoha801/
Kozouh801/
Kuodzo801/
Koozoo801/
Khozoi801/
Koso7549,639/
Kojo7544,148/
Koza7526,560/
Kuzo751,444/
Kazo751,077/
Koco75758/
Koço75542/
Kezo75529/
Cozo75500/
Kočo7563/
Qozo7512/
Koćo751/
Kozá751/
Gkouzou7374/
Gkouzos7354/
Kourzou7342/
Khozouz7315/
Khouzou738/
Khodzho737/
Kozouch736/
Gkotzou734/
Kouzous734/
Koczott733/
Koudzou732/
Khozooe731/
Gkoutzo731/
Khoza67153,893/
Khoso6756,698/
Kodjo6740,488/
Corzo6737,619/
Kadzo6710,418/
Koiso677,330/
Kocho674,985/
Kocou674,669/
Cozzo672,141/
Kouza671,597/
Kozha671,034/
Gqozo67939/
Kodza67862/
Kosoy67752/
Kosco67612/
Kotso67594/
Koojo67566/
Kozah67554/
Korza67508/
Koosa67461/
Khuzo67425/
Kojjo67423/
Koczó67322/
Kotza67315/
Kajoo67295/
Kasoo67263/
Kosoi67248/
Kocza67244/
Kurzo67236/
Kocoa67224/
Karzo67187/
Kodžo67168/
Kozia67164/
Kazoa67145/
Kojoh67138/
Couzo67122/
Cozos67114/
Kazou67102/
Kozoňová6795/
Kezoh6794/
Kozca6785/
Koiza6765/
Kosoo6764/
Kozsa6760/
Khezo6749/
Kosoh6748/
Kouco6748/
Kuoso6744/
Kooja6742/
Kocoi6735/
Kocoj6735/
Cozot6733/
Kedzo6730/
Cozco6730/
Khazo6729/
Kozza6727/
Kuoza6726/
Gkoutzou6726/
Kojoo6725/
Kozja6724/
Kohso6724/
Kozáp6724/
Kocso6723/
Kojho6723/
Kozad6720/
Kazop6720/
Koczóová6716/
Qhozo6716/
Kooza6715/
Kozeu6715/
Kazoo6713/
Khojo6712/
Kooso6712/
Koyza6712/
Košćo6712/
Kosoň6712/
Hkoso6711/
Kosoj6711/
Ckoso679/
Kocoy678/
Kozaz676/
Kozač676/
Kaazo676/
Cozio675/
Kazoz675/
Khoco675/
Kosuo674/
Kazzo674/
Katzo674/
Keczo674/
Kazoi674/
Keuzo674/
Koeza674/
Kocoň674/
Cozoș674/
Kesoo674/
Kotjo673/
Kauzo673/
Khozooie673/
Koijo673/
Kojoj673/
Kocio673/
Khouzouz672/
Kujoo672/
Cozoo672/
Cuozo672/
Kgoza672/
Qodzo672/
Quozo672/
Gkezo672/
Kasoz672/
Kodso672/
Kozga672/
Kozáč672/
Kohza672/
Korzhohy672/
Kojoy671/
Kojza671/
Kuzou671/
Kotco671/
Kozaa671/
Coozo671/
Kazoy671/
Kazoć671/
Kacoo671/
Kkojo671/
Kuzoa671/
Kuzoh671/
Kuzoj671/
Kuzzo671/
Kusoo671/
Kotzó671/
Kočoš671/
Kočšo671/
Koxjo671/
Koyjo671/
Kozoňova671/
Kosjo671/
Kosaz671/
Kuizo671/
Qozoh671/
Qgozo671/
Cotzo671/
Cozoş671/
Khozooii671/
Kcojo671/
Coxzo671/
Kaczo671/
Kuzot671/
Kotxo671/
Cozod670/

Kozo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kozo in the Russian language
Козоkozo-
Kozo in the Arabic language
كوزوkwzw-

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