Kuz Surname
Approximately 8,171 people bear this surname
Kuz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 4,452 | 1:10,225 | 1,254 |
| Turkey | 1,777 | 1:43,794 | 4,446 |
| Russia | 1,013 | 1:142,274 | 16,553 |
| Canada | 297 | 1:124,059 | 12,985 |
| Argentina | 163 | 1:262,230 | 21,146 |
| United States | 131 | 1:2,766,862 | 164,942 |
| Germany | 53 | 1:1,518,971 | 91,373 |
| Kazakhstan | 31 | 1:570,403 | 40,441 |
| Belarus | 29 | 1:327,623 | 35,686 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Bulgaria | 16 | 1:436,182 | 20,063 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Transnistria | 5 | 1:94,940 | 11,199 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Lithuania | 5 | 1:606,918 | 21,375 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
The alternate forms: Küz (1) are calculated separately.
Kuz (171) may also be a first name.
Kuz Demographics
Kuz Political Affiliation
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Kuz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kuz (Russian: Кузь) occurs most in Ukraine. It may also be found as a variant: Küz. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuz? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 61,537th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 891,879 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Kuz are found; 65 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 64 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Kuz is also the 698,971st most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 171 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 4,452 people, or 1 in 10,225. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Lviv Oblast, where 19 percent live, Ternopil Oblast, where 15 percent live and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 12 percent live. Aside from Ukraine it occurs in 60 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 22 percent live and Russia, where 12 percent live.
Kuz Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (58%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Kuz surname are 7.97% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 54.74% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kuz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.36% less than the national average, earning $42,993 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.89% less than the national average, earning $47,750 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Küz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kutz | 86 | 11,621 | / |
| Kusz | 86 | 5,524 | / |
| Kucz | 86 | 1,646 | / |
| Kauz | 86 | 1,221 | / |
| Kouz | 86 | 330 | / |
| Kuiz | 86 | 113 | / |
| Khuz | 86 | 61 | / |
| Kuzh | 86 | 38 | / |
| Kuzz | 86 | 31 | / |
| Kuuz | 86 | 30 | / |
| Kuhz | 86 | 29 | / |
| Keuz | 86 | 17 | / |
| Kudz | 86 | 13 | / |
| Hkuz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kcuz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Qkuz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gkuz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kautz | 75 | 13,472 | / |
| Koutz | 75 | 288 | / |
| Kuhtz | 75 | 275 | / |
| Kaucz | 75 | 194 | / |
| Khouz | 75 | 178 | / |
| Keutz | 75 | 111 | / |
| Kausz | 75 | 80 | / |
| Koudz | 75 | 73 | / |
| Kutze | 75 | 46 | / |
| Kuizs | 75 | 42 | / |
| Koucz | 75 | 34 | / |
| Kusze | 75 | 32 | / |
| Kousz | 75 | 28 | / |
| Kaudz | 75 | 19 | / |
| Khudz | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kutrz | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kuchz | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kuytz | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kuisz | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kutzs | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kustz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kurzz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kudzh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Khuzz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kuttz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kujjz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kouzh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kahuz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkouz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kouzz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kudzs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckutz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kushz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kutzh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hkusz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kutzz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuitz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kuş | 67 | 49,101 | / |
| Cuz | 67 | 28,220 | / |
| Kuc | 67 | 20,154 | / |
| Kus | 67 | 8,911 | / |
| Kuč | 67 | 1,724 | / |
| Koz | 67 | 1,255 | / |
| Kuß | 67 | 923 | / |
| Kuzova | 67 | 657 | / |
| Kuś | 67 | 116 | / |
| Kuš | 67 | 92 | / |
| Kuć | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kuç | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kuszcz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kuhtze | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kuzowa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koutze | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khutze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuzová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khautz | 67 | 1 | / |
| K'Ccuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kautcz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keuttz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kauhtz | 67 | 0 | / |
Kuz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuz in the Russian language | ||
| Кузь | kuz | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuz
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