Kuntze Surname
Approximately 5,050 people bear this surname
Kuntze Surname Definition:
Nickname for Koen (q.v.).
Kuntze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,660 | 1:21,996 | 2,914 |
| United States | 544 | 1:666,285 | 53,204 |
| Brazil | 354 | 1:604,730 | 22,545 |
| Canada | 113 | 1:326,067 | 29,799 |
| Netherlands | 75 | 1:225,162 | 29,957 |
| Poland | 57 | 1:666,820 | 57,730 |
| Norway | 55 | 1:93,496 | 12,846 |
| Switzerland | 29 | 1:283,204 | 22,806 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Finland | 21 | 1:261,748 | 20,300 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 145 | 1:346,336 | 26,593 |
The alternate forms: Küntze (1) are calculated separately.
Kuntze Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nickname for Koen (q.v.).
Kuntze Demographics
Average Kuntze Salary in
United States
$47,559 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kuntze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuntze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuntze is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Küntze. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuntze? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kuntze is the 94,333rd most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,443,078 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Kuntze reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 3,660 people, or 1 in 21,996. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent reside and Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Germany it is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Brazil, where 7 percent reside.
Kuntze Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kuntze has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kuntze surname rose 375 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kuntze Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kuntze surname are 2.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.96% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kuntze earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 7.6% less than the national average, earning 319,788 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 4.37% less than the national average, earning R 227,244 per year; in United States they earn 10.22% more than the national average, earning $47,559 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.87% more than the national average, earning $60,053 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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