Batz Surname
Approximately 20,671 people bear this surname
Batz Surname User-submission:
The Batz surname means 'howler monkey' in many Mayan languages.
There are many howler monkeys in the Maya region in what is now southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and western Honduras.
Batz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 15,536 | 1:1,035 | 174 |
| Germany | 2,611 | 1:30,833 | 4,065 |
| United States | 1,875 | 1:193,311 | 19,108 |
| France | 104 | 1:638,680 | 83,098 |
| Thailand | 92 | 1:767,808 | 125,203 |
| Argentina | 76 | 1:562,413 | 40,543 |
| Belize | 66 | 1:5,386 | 925 |
| Denmark | 62 | 1:91,044 | 8,699 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Switzerland | 35 | 1:234,655 | 19,741 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Poland | 21 | 1:1,809,940 | 93,678 |
| Mexico | 16 | 1:7,757,888 | 35,569 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1:2,114,629 | 5,401 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 391 | 1:128,437 | 12,369 |
The alternate forms: Bätz (3,257) are calculated separately.
Batz (24) may also be a first name.
Batz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Batz surname means 'howler monkey' in many Mayan languages.
There are many howler monkeys in the Maya region in what is now southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and western Honduras.
- Forebears.io Manual SubmissionsBatz Demographics
Average Male Batz Height
171.89 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Batz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Batz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Batz (Arabic: بتز) is carried by more people in Guatemala than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Bätz. For other potential spellings of Batz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Batz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 26,037th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 352,549 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Batz live; 75 percent live in Central America and 75 percent live in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name globally, borne by 24 people.
It is most frequently held in Guatemala, where it is held by 15,536 people, or 1 in 1,035. In Guatemala it is mostly concentrated in: Alta Verapaz Department, where 51 percent live, Quiché Department, where 13 percent live and Guatemala Department, where 9 percent live. Barring Guatemala it is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Batz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Batz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Batz surname increased 480 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Batz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Batz are 11.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.13% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Batz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.66% more than the national average, earning $43,435 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.81% more than the national average, earning $50,582 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bätz | 92 | 3,257 | / |
| Bautz | 89 | 3,845 | / |
| Baatz | 89 | 2,617 | / |
| Baetz | 89 | 1,460 | / |
| Beatz | 89 | 812 | / |
| Baitz | 89 | 742 | / |
| Batze | 89 | 141 | / |
| Battz | 89 | 13 | / |
| Baytz | 89 | 13 | / |
| Bahtz | 89 | 3 | / |
| Baztz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bhatz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bastz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Baëtz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Badtz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Batrz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Baz | 86 | 152,437 | / |
| Bautze | 80 | 157 | / |
| Beautz | 80 | 68 | / |
| Batsız | 80 | 29 | / |
| Bautsz | 80 | 11 | / |
| Bhattz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Baitez | 80 | 3 | / |
| Baaitz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Baahtz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Betz | 75 | 39,091 | / |
| Baaz | 75 | 15,295 | / |
| Baiz | 75 | 5,465 | / |
| Bats | 75 | 4,149 | / |
| Botz | 75 | 2,245 | / |
| Bazz | 75 | 854 | / |
| Beaz | 75 | 817 | / |
| Bazh | 75 | 478 | / |
| Bauz | 75 | 379 | / |
| Bahz | 75 | 301 | / |
| Bacz | 75 | 184 | / |
| Badz | 75 | 166 | / |
| Bayz | 75 | 106 | / |
| Bötz | 75 | 68 | / |
| Bótz | 75 | 25 | / |
| Baïz | 75 | 11 | / |
| Batc | 75 | 10 | / |
| Bhaz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Hbaz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Baíz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Batx | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bazs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bétz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bazï | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bahtsız | 73 | 6 | / |
| Batzsch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bhattxz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Batts | 67 | 11,869 | / |
| Beetz | 67 | 4,692 | / |
| Beitz | 67 | 4,231 | / |
| Bahaz | 67 | 3,426 | / |
| Batch | 67 | 2,644 | / |
| Bootz | 67 | 1,787 | / |
| Batsh | 67 | 1,747 | / |
| Beats | 67 | 968 | / |
| Batse | 67 | 675 | / |
| Hbaiz | 67 | 375 | / |
| Boitz | 67 | 361 | / |
| Batci | 67 | 339 | / |
| Boutz | 67 | 313 | / |
| Badts | 67 | 264 | / |
| Beutz | 67 | 213 | / |
| Bayts | 67 | 188 | / |
| Baucz | 67 | 172 | / |
| Baits | 67 | 162 | / |
| Baatzsch | 67 | 152 | / |
| Vautz | 67 | 136 | / |
| Baats | 67 | 123 | / |
| Hbazh | 67 | 122 | / |
| Bağız | 67 | 103 | / |
| Bauts | 67 | 91 | / |
| Vaitz | 67 | 81 | / |
| Baicz | 67 | 77 | / |
| Boetz | 67 | 69 | / |
| Bajcz | 67 | 56 | / |
| Baitx | 67 | 53 | / |
| Bähtz | 67 | 43 | / |
| Bohtz | 67 | 40 | / |
| Baths | 67 | 35 | / |
| Vaatz | 67 | 28 | / |
| Boytz | 67 | 20 | / |
| Beadz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Behtz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Baãez | 67 | 13 | / |
| Baaiz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bettz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Batce | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hvatz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bottz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Basts | 67 | 4 | / |
| Batst | 67 | 3 | / |
| Botze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baczs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Badzh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baizz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bachz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bostz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baidz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baizs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baecz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vattz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bautc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Badst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Botsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baazh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bazsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bagyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bascz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahts | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bazzs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bedtz | 67 | 0 | / |
Batz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Batz in the Arabic language | ||
| بتز | btz | - |
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