Kozo Surname
Approximately 1,858 people bear this surname
Kozo Surname Definition:
Kozo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: peace.
Kozo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 798 | 1:160,206 | 7,946 |
| DR Congo | 349 | 1:211,689 | 20,903 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| United States | 181 | 1:2,002,536 | 128,575 |
| Tanzania | 77 | 1:687,553 | 39,898 |
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Austria | 26 | 1:327,517 | 36,002 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12 | 1:294,700 | 12,460 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
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.
Kozo is a surname of the Subiya tribe, meaning: peace.
Kozo Demographics
Average Kozo Salary in
United States
$46,144 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kozo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kozo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kozo (Arabic: كوزو, Russian: Козо) has its highest incidence in Japan. It may occur as a variant: Kozó or Kožo. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kozo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kozo is the 219,953rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,922,253 people. Kozo occurs mostly 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 widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 126,331 people.
Kozo is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 798 people, or 1 in 160,206. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Nagasaki Prefecture, where 30 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent live and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 17 percent live. Apart from Japan Kozo exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 19 percent live and Egypt, where 12 percent live.
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 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
Kozo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kozo in the Russian language | ||
| Козо | kozo | - |
| Kozo in the Arabic language | ||
| كوزو | kwzw | - |
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Footnotes
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