Kuoch Surname

510,276th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 641 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Kuoch Surname User-submission:

One of the most common Chinese surnames and means 'the wall that surrounds a city' in Chinese.

The majority of people bearing this surname are descended from the Han Chinese.

Kuoch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2431:1,491,601101,667
France1651:402,56259,152
Australia431:627,80744,139
Thailand431:1,642,752213,663
South Sudan361:317,085679
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Cambodia251:619,4864,539
Israel91:950,84857,975
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
England51:11,143,612252,590
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
China31:455,773,85521,925
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Kuoch (16) may also be a first name.

Kuoch Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

One of the most common Chinese surnames and means 'the wall that surrounds a city' in Chinese.

The majority of people bearing this surname are descended from the Han Chinese.

- guopatrick

Kuoch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuoch is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuoch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 510,276th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,369,026 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Kuoch live; 43 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kuoch is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 16 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 243 people, or 1 in 1,491,601. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 49 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside and Washington, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also common in France, where 26 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Kuoch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kuoch surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kuoch earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 31.62% more than the national average, earning $56,793 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.55% less than the national average, earning $42,452 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuoche911/
Kuhoch911/
Koch89457,037/
Kuoc8920/
Kuach8019,819/
Koche806,982/
Kouch802,219/
Kotch801,959/
Kochs801,315/
Kochh801,062/
Keuch80208/
Kooch80184/
Koich8070/
Kochx8061/
Khoch8045/
Kocht8010/
Quoch809/
Koych805/
Khuoc802/
Kohch802/
Kwoch802/
Hkoch802/
Kodch801/
Ckoch801/
Kouhouch772/
Koc7511,994/
Kotsch731,261/
Kouche73936/
Khoche73590/
Kotche73567/
Khouch73358/
Kooche73336/
Koiche73116/
Khooch7346/
Koutch7341/
Kautch7314/
Koitch7313/
Kochhh739/
Koshch739/
Khoych739/
Kuache738/
Kwoche737/
Khoich734/
Kodche734/
Kochhe733/
Khocht732/
Kuaach732/
Kochhd731/
Kochth731/
Kootch731/
Kothch731/
Kodsch731/
Khotch731/
Khochh731/
Kuatch731/
Kottch730/
Quoc67117,994/
Kach676,549/
Kokh676,110/
Kuac673,597/
Kozh672,845/
Khoc671,796/
Coch671,463/
Cuoc671,249/
Kochová67968/
Koutche67699/
Qoch67343/
Kocz67339/
Kocs67337/
Kochova67304/
Kojc67283/
Kautsch67266/
Kuatche67230/
Kotzsch67144/
Kootche67143/
Kochhdh67114/
Koitsch6794/
Kooc6746/
Keutsch6744/
Guoc6736/
Kľoc6735/
Kohz6721/
Koic6713/
Kóch6711/
Koitche6710/
Khouche677/
Kotc676/
Kwoc675/
Kohc674/
Kochowa673/
Khoshch673/
Kootsch672/
Khochch672/
Qkoc672/
Khauche671/
Kotschs671/
Kouc671/
Kohj671/
Kochsch671/
Kotsche671/
Koîtche671/
Koytche671/
Koyc671/
Guouche671/
Koudche671/
Kkouche671/
Koychch671/
Kkoc671/
Kojh671/
Kuoz670/

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