Kuze Surname

48,880th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,535 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kuze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan8,1001:15,7831,926
Ukraine1,3951:32,6334,727
South Africa3491:155,23717,537
Tanzania1841:287,72622,395
Latvia1061:19,3402,915
Turkey1061:734,16436,999
Brazil951:2,253,41469,998
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
England31:18,572,686338,250
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Kuže (33) & Ķuze (7) are calculated separately.

Kuze (3,429) may also be a first name.

Kuze Last Name Facts

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

Kuze (Russian: Кузе) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Kuže or Ķuze. Click here for other potential spellings of Kuze.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuze? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 48,880th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 691,746 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Kuze live; 77 percent live in East Asia and 77 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kuze is also the 121,502nd most commonly used forename internationally, held by 3,429 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 8,100 people, or 1 in 15,783. In Japan Kuze is most numerous in: Gifu Prefecture, where 14 percent reside, Kyoto Prefecture, where 13 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent reside. Not including Japan Kuze is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 13 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Kuze Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kuze has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 420 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kuze Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kuze surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kuze earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 50.56% less than the national average, earning R 117,480 per year; in United States they earn 3.18% less than the national average, earning $41,779 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.59% less than the national average, earning $38,460 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuže9233/
Ķuze927/
Kuzey892,989/
Kurze892,399/
Kudze89509/
Kuzee89307/
Kauze89294/
Khuze89192/
Kuzhe89143/
Kuize8956/
Kutze8946/
Kuzie8917/
Kouze8917/
Kuzei8917/
Kuzeş895/
Kuzes894/
Kuzze894/
Kuzeh893/
Keuze892/
Kuzej892/
Kuzez891/
Kuzje891/
Khudze801,151/
Kuczer80817/
Kudzie80286/
Kouzie80168/
Kaudze8078/
Kuziej8063/
Kurzej8038/
Kuziez8037/
Kouzey8022/
Kuhtze8021/
Kutzey8014/
Khuzeh8012/
Kudzej8011/
Kuczej808/
Kuhdze808/
Kurzee807/
Kuyzer806/
Koutze805/
Khouze804/
Khutze803/
Kouzei803/
Kuzher802/
Kouzhe802/
Keuzeu802/
Kutzei802/
Kouzed802/
Kouzeu802/
Kuzets801/
Kutzee801/
Kouzez801/
Kuzier801/
Kh'uze801/
Khuzee801/
K'Huze801/
Kurzey801/
Kuzsey801/
Koudze801/
Kouzeh801/
Kuczey801/
Kuetze801/
Kuizeu801/
Kujzer801/
Khuzie801/
Kuzehe801/
Kuzesh801/
Khauze801/
Khuzei801/
Keuzer800/
Kuge7511,061/
Kuse755,303/
Kuje754,504/
Kuza752,715/
Kuzi75452/
Koze75306/
Kize75173/
Cuze75146/
Kuzy75122/
Kuce7540/
Kuzh7538/
Kuzj758/
Kuće751/
Khudzei7386/
Kouyzer7349/
Kurzhey7326/
Kuijzer7323/
Khuzhei735/
Kurzhei733/
Khuidze732/
Kauczer732/
Kuzzier731/
Kuizhei731/
Kutszer731/
Koudzeu731/
Kourzeh731/
Kause675,726/
Kucza671,906/
Kuche671,705/
Kouza671,597/
Kusey671,394/
Kouzi671,265/
Kuzay671,148/
Khuje671,141/
Kauzi671,067/
Kizee67816/
Kozey67740/
Kozei67730/
Kutse67675/
Khuse67640/
Kuhse67578/
Kurza67564/
Kuzaj67559/
Kudzi67551/
Kauza67479/
Kidze67476/
Kucej67440/
Kitze67375/
Kouijzer67322/
Kozee67255/
Kutzsche67221/
Kuzhi67219/
Cuzea67212/
Gcuze67212/
Kozie67203/
Kucey67195/
Keuza67175/
Koeze67169/
Kauge67151/
Kozej67136/
Kizey67111/
Khuzi67111/
Kauce67100/
Kuczi6795/
Kuzyi6785/
Kocze6778/
Kutzy6776/
Kučer6775/
Kuzyo6772/
Kusie6772/
Kuzis6770/
Khuza6770/
Korze6769/
Kuiza6769/
Kuesi6767/
Kuzić6765/
Kugge6760/
Kučej6760/
Kudje6758/
Kuese6750/
Kuise6748/
Quize6747/
Kujeh6747/
Khoze6745/
Kuzai6743/
Kujje6741/
Cuzet6738/
Kutzi6737/
Kizie6736/
Kusei6732/
Kusee6730/
Kouge6730/
Kuzha6728/
Kuizi6728/
Kurzy6727/
Kieze6726/
Kudse6726/
Kurzi6723/
Kuezi6722/
Kuczy6720/
Kudzy6718/
Kučes6718/
Kuzza6717/
Curze6716/
Kizeh6715/
Kozhe6714/
Cuzze6714/
Kizze6714/
Kusea6714/
Kuseh6713/
Keuzi6710/
Kuziy679/
Kušće679/
Kozce679/
Kuzzy677/
Kudge677/
Kizei677/
Kuseu677/
Keuse677/
Kujet677/
Kudce676/
Khuge676/
Kušče676/
Kuice675/
Kujee675/
Kusce674/
Kusez674/
Kuzyč674/
Kozeľ674/
Kouzy673/
Kizea673/
Kuziz673/
Couze673/
Kužeľ673/
Cuzer673/
Kuzui672/
Kuzhy672/
Kujza672/
Cuize672/
Kooze672/
Kućer672/
Kuhza672/
Kujjz672/
Khuce671/
Kuzid671/
Kuzsi671/
Kuzyz671/
Kutszche671/
Kuuje671/
Kucea671/
Cauze671/
Keuge671/
Khize671/
Kizej671/
Kizeu671/
K'Use671/
Kuzoa671/
Kuzoj671/
Kuzój671/
Küzey671/
Kouzh671/
Kucei671/
Kuige671/
Kizhe671/
Qhuze671/
Kuzaa671/
Kuuge671/
Kkuza671/
Keuzy671/
Cuzee670/
Kouce670/

Kuze Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuze in the Russian language
Кузеkuze-

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