Stowitz Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Czechia

Stowitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Stowitz Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Stowitz Last Name Facts

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

Stowitz is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stowitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stowitz is the 4,116,508th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Stowitz live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Stowitz is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 69 percent reside, Hesse, where 19 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Germany Stowitz exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Stowitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Stowitz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stawitz8670/
Stovitz8625/
Stowits8617/
Stuwitz869/
Stoichwitz822/
Stowitts8069/
Sztowicz801/
Stachwitz757/
Stochwicz754/
Stowitsch751/
Stubitz7138/
Stavitz7127/
Stevitz711/
Stowets710/
Staubitz67610/
Sztubitz677/
Shtavitz671/
Stauvitz671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stowitz
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