Horwitz is used as a family name or surname in South Africa. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Horwitz
No. of characters: 7
Origin: South Africa
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Horwitz

How popular is Horwitz?

Horwitz is common in South Africa.

Horwitz is ranked 53734 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Horwitzies plummeted by 5.749129 per cent to 3246 since 2000 and slipped by 1166 spots and ranked at 9940. The last name was found in around 11 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.29 97.18
Hispanic or Latino 1.97 1.1
Others 1.17 0.9
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.08 0.52
Horwitz is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Israel is ahead in terms of density. Around 8769 people have been found who wears Horwitz as their family name. Horwitz is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
112,145 Spain7
46,068 Philippines3
124,220 Italy2
147,165 Czech Republic2
12,270 Lebanon1
169,904 Brazil1
165,773 Belarus1
37,493 Austria1
5,467 Haiti1
5,553 Taiwan1
81,201 Switzerland1
8,859 Iraq1
7,895 South Korea1
36,678 Singapore1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
28,365 Kenya1
56,169 Mexico1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
49,393 Netherlands35
15,412 Denmark34
29,517 New Zealand12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
24,079 Australia100
9,768 Sweden94
12,007 Chile72
Countries with hundreds of Horwitz:
1,451 Israel766
43,536 Germany235
42,934 France233
22,078 England231
18,081 Canada201
44,861 Argentina105
Countries with thousands of Horwitz:
7,449 United States5,090
4,263 South Africa1,534
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Comments

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Lydia Mckissack
Horwitz incurred, is a form of horowitz, israelite name representing a name of place of origin Horrowitz boheme.

Horwitz Namesakes

  • Bernhard Horwitz, Chess master
  • Lawrence Paul Horwitz, Physicist
  • Lawrence Paul Horwitz, Physicist
  • Dominique Horwitz, Film actor
  • Dominique Horwitz, Film actor
  • Howie Horwitz, Film producer
  • Isobel Horwitz, Ronald Harwood's mother
  • Jean-Loup Horwitz, Film actor
  • Brian Horwitz, Baseball player
  • Elinor Lander Horwitz, Author

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