Britz Surname
Approximately 21,787 people bear this surname
Britz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 14,779 | 1:3,666 | 485 |
| Germany | 2,743 | 1:29,349 | 3,867 |
| United States | 1,872 | 1:193,621 | 19,128 |
| Namibia | 708 | 1:3,403 | 593 |
| Brazil | 566 | 1:378,223 | 14,452 |
| England | 202 | 1:275,832 | 21,591 |
| Canada | 163 | 1:226,047 | 21,702 |
| Australia | 118 | 1:228,777 | 21,625 |
| France | 93 | 1:714,223 | 89,679 |
| Botswana | 77 | 1:28,402 | 5,684 |
| New Zealand | 54 | 1:83,858 | 11,975 |
| Luxembourg | 39 | 1:14,886 | 3,396 |
| Sweden | 37 | 1:266,129 | 18,422 |
| Denmark | 36 | 1:156,798 | 13,614 |
| Switzerland | 34 | 1:241,556 | 20,206 |
| Austria | 27 | 1:315,386 | 35,058 |
| Mexico | 22 | 1:5,642,100 | 30,806 |
| Paraguay | 20 | 1:361,837 | 5,406 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Lesotho | 13 | 1:156,351 | 13,063 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Swaziland | 9 | 1:144,244 | 719 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 217 | 1:231,423 | 19,482 |
Britz (147) may also be a first name.
Britz Demographics
Average Male Britz Height
177.33 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Britz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Britz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Britz (Russian: Бритз) occurs most in South Africa. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Britz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Britz is the 24,785th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 334,491 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Britz live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 760,591st most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 147 people.
Britz is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 14,779 people, or 1 in 3,666. In South Africa Britz is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 35 percent reside, Western Cape, where 18 percent reside and Free State, where 8 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname is found in 60 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Britz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Britz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Britz last name rose 863 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 10,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Britz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Britz surname are 0.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.39% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Britz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 59.87% more than the national average, earning R 379,920 per year; in United States they earn 10.81% more than the national average, earning $47,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.19% more than the national average, earning $49,775 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britze | 91 | 508 | / |
| Brittz | 91 | 354 | / |
| Brietz | 91 | 187 | / |
| Breitz | 91 | 74 | / |
| Britzs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bruitz | 91 | 0 | / |
| Braitz | 91 | 0 | / |
| Briz | 89 | 8,367 | / |
| Breitez | 83 | 1 | / |
| Brits | 80 | 18,634 | / |
| Bretz | 80 | 9,039 | / |
| Briez | 80 | 971 | / |
| Brizh | 80 | 290 | / |
| Braiz | 80 | 233 | / |
| Breiz | 80 | 221 | / |
| Brutz | 80 | 134 | / |
| Bruiz | 80 | 97 | / |
| Brizz | 80 | 54 | / |
| Brätz | 80 | 37 | / |
| Brytz | 80 | 31 | / |
| Broiz | 80 | 15 | / |
| Britc | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bricz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bridz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Britx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Britts | 73 | 582 | / |
| Britch | 73 | 437 | / |
| Breetz | 73 | 362 | / |
| Britse | 73 | 102 | / |
| Bridts | 73 | 88 | / |
| Bridzh | 73 | 57 | / |
| Breizh | 73 | 29 | / |
| Britsh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Brytcz | 73 | 6 | / |
| Brítez | 73 | 5 | / |
| Breits | 73 | 5 | / |
| Breatz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Breutz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Briths | 73 | 2 | / |
| Brettz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bruttz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Britce | 73 | 1 | / |
| Broizh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Briets | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bretze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Braidz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brizzs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Brists | 73 | 0 | / |
| Britsch | 67 | 1,869 | / |
| Bric | 67 | 1,159 | / |
| Brez | 67 | 878 | / |
| Braitch | 67 | 81 | / |
| Brić | 67 | 36 | / |
| Brič | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bryz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Briç | 67 | 2 | / |
| Breites | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brietts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Britche | 67 | 0 | / |
| Braitsh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Briotts | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bridtch | 67 | 0 | / |
Britz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Britz in the Russian language | ||
| Бритз | britz | - |
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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
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- 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 Britz
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