Kunz Surname
Approximately 81,943 people bear this surname
Kunz Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Conrad (bold, counsel).
Kunz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 42,611 | 1:1,889 | 161 |
| Switzerland | 14,040 | 1:585 | 28 |
| United States | 13,999 | 1:25,892 | 3,259 |
| Brazil | 3,550 | 1:60,303 | 2,263 |
| Austria | 1,304 | 1:6,530 | 806 |
| Argentina | 937 | 1:45,617 | 3,852 |
| Canada | 890 | 1:41,400 | 5,155 |
| Poland | 639 | 1:59,482 | 9,367 |
| France | 545 | 1:121,877 | 18,446 |
| South Africa | 521 | 1:103,988 | 12,572 |
| Czechia | 469 | 1:22,673 | 3,506 |
| Netherlands | 332 | 1:50,865 | 8,726 |
| Chile | 281 | 1:62,692 | 2,649 |
| Australia | 262 | 1:103,037 | 11,601 |
| Denmark | 257 | 1:21,964 | 2,224 |
| England | 155 | 1:359,471 | 25,733 |
| Papua New Guinea | 127 | 1:64,202 | 8,352 |
| Thailand | 117 | 1:603,747 | 102,586 |
| Paraguay | 95 | 1:76,176 | 1,943 |
| Spain | 87 | 1:537,380 | 26,266 |
| Mexico | 63 | 1:1,970,257 | 18,660 |
| Hungary | 50 | 1:196,326 | 16,661 |
| Italy | 44 | 1:1,389,925 | 78,899 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Sweden | 39 | 1:252,481 | 17,476 |
| Greece | 38 | 1:291,573 | 42,990 |
| Uruguay | 36 | 1:95,327 | 9,476 |
| Norway | 33 | 1:155,827 | 19,235 |
| New Zealand | 31 | 1:146,075 | 17,002 |
| Romania | 30 | 1:669,262 | 46,959 |
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| Kazakhstan | 25 | 1:707,300 | 46,975 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Belgium | 22 | 1:522,575 | 50,051 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Liechtenstein | 13 | 1:2,952 | 332 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 8 | 1:4,291 | 379 |
| Slovakia | 7 | 1:762,350 | 73,078 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 45 | 1:541,675 | 28,673 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,635 | 1:30,715 | 3,707 |
Kunz (268) may also be a first name.
Kunz Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Conrad (bold, counsel).
Kunz Demographics
Kunz Political Affiliation
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Kunz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kunz (Russian: Кунз) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunz? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,909th most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 88,934 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Kunz are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kunz is also the 543,171st most numerous given name globally It is held by 268 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 42,611 people, or 1 in 1,889. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 22 percent are found, Hesse, where 15 percent are found and Bavaria, where 14 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in 83 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Kunz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kunz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kunz last name rose 856 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 344 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kunz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kunz last name are 14.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.65% registered with the political party.
The amount Kunz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.76% less than the national average, earning 315,766 kr per year; in Peru they earn 330.5% more than the national average, earning S/. 83,452 per year; in South Africa they earn 234.63% more than the national average, earning R 795,204 per year; in United States they earn 7.13% more than the national average, earning $46,227 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.43% less than the national average, earning $49,468 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kunze | 89 | 49,693 | / |
| Kuntz | 89 | 29,283 | / |
| Kuncz | 89 | 252 | / |
| Kuhnz | 89 | 119 | / |
| Kaunz | 89 | 51 | / |
| Kounz | 89 | 32 | / |
| Kuinz | 89 | 11 | / |
| Kunnz | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kunsz | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kundz | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kutnz | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kkunz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kunzz | 89 | 0 | / |
| Kuntze | 80 | 5,050 | / |
| Kountz | 80 | 1,106 | / |
| Kundtz | 80 | 195 | / |
| Kauntz | 80 | 141 | / |
| Kuncze | 80 | 66 | / |
| Kaunze | 80 | 38 | / |
| Kunczt | 80 | 38 | / |
| Kuinze | 80 | 18 | / |
| Kunntz | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kounze | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaundz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kusinz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuntsz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuntcz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuintz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kuntzh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kuhntz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kunc | 75 | 5,059 | / |
| Konz | 75 | 3,857 | / |
| Kuns | 75 | 1,269 | / |
| Cunz | 75 | 394 | / |
| Kunč | 75 | 32 | / |
| Kumz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kunx | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kunć | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kountze | 73 | 58 | / |
| Kauntze | 73 | 26 | / |
| Kutinze | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kutenze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuntzsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koncz | 67 | 9,213 | / |
| Kuhns | 67 | 8,713 | / |
| Kunje | 67 | 5,541 | / |
| Kunts | 67 | 2,886 | / |
| Kunce | 67 | 1,906 | / |
| Kouns | 67 | 1,327 | / |
| Kuntzsch | 67 | 1,107 | / |
| Kunch | 67 | 958 | / |
| Cuntz | 67 | 535 | / |
| Koonz | 67 | 334 | / |
| Kunse | 67 | 139 | / |
| Kunšt | 67 | 64 | / |
| Cunze | 67 | 49 | / |
| Kuncė | 67 | 39 | / |
| Khuns | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kuins | 67 | 35 | / |
| Koenz | 67 | 31 | / |
| Khonz | 67 | 23 | / |
| Keuns | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kunče | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kunsh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kumtz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Küntz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kunds | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kauns | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kumze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kunczová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kunns | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuncs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khunc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kondz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kousentz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuntc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Counz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kunże | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kunjd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuuns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuinz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckunx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quonz | 67 | 0 | / |
Kunz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kunz in the Russian language | ||
| Кунз | kunz | - |
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