Brötz Surname
Approximately 634 people bear this surname
Brötz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 586 | 1:137,381 | 16,689 |
| Austria | 41 | 1:207,694 | 25,759 |
| Liechtenstein | 6 | 1:6,396 | 809 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Brotz (863) are calculated separately.
Brötz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brötz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Brötz occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Brotz. Click here to see other possible spellings of Brötz.
How Common Is The Last Name Brötz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 514,664th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,494,552 people. Brötz is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brötz live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 586 people, or 1 in 137,381. In Germany Brötz is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 51 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 30 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 6 percent live and Liechtenstein, where 1 percent live.
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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 Brötz
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