Kowitz
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Kowitz, a Germanized form of Proto-Slavic *kovačь (“smith”).
Proper noun edit
Kowitz (plural Kowitzes)
- A surname from German.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Kowitz is the 39052nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 564 individuals. Kowitz is most common among White (95.74%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kowitz”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 345.