Kwitko Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Israel

Kwitko Surname User-submission:

The surname Quitko or Kwitko derives from the Ukrainian word for 'flower'.

Kwitko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Israel101:855,76354,181
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

Kwitko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Quitko or Kwitko derives from the Ukrainian word for 'flower'.

- jbquitko

Kwitko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwitko is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwitko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,034,059th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Kwitko is predominantly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Kwitko reside; 42 percent reside in South America and 41 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 6,116,409. In Brazil Kwitko is primarily concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 63 percent live, São Paulo, where 11 percent live and Federal District, where 9 percent live. Excluding Brazil it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Israel, where 12 percent live.

Kwitko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kwitko surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Kwitko earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 102.35% more than the national average, earning $87,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwietko9234/
Kweitko927/
Kwiko911/
Kuitko8313/
Kwitco838/
Kwaiko831/
Kwika73190/
Kuiko7398/
Kweko7332/
Gwiko7310/
Kwischko711/
Kuikko6782/
Quitko6753/
Kwecko6733/
Cwetko6711/
Kwekou679/
Kwicka677/
Kuikoi674/
Kwesko674/
Nkwika673/
Kwikah673/
Nkweko672/
Cwitco672/
Kwiśka671/
Kwaika671/
Nkuiko671/
Cwitka671/
Kwikeu671/
Kwuika671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kwitko
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