Crotz Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Crotz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Crotz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5961:90,90211,139
United States461:7,879,542351,394
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Crotz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Crotz Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Crotz occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Crotz? popularity and diffusion

Crotz is the 507,320th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,281,031 people. Crotz is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Crotz reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Crotz is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 596 people, or 1 in 90,902. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 80 percent are found, Gauteng, where 7 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 5 percent are found. Other than South Africa it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Crotz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Crotz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 242 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Crotz Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Crotz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 2.14% less than the national average, earning R 232,548 per year and in United States they earn 7.71% more than the national average, earning $46,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Croutz91104/
Croitz918/
Crottz911/
Crotze910/
Croz89264/
Croutze839/
Krotz802,862/
Crots80241/
Cratz80192/
Crouz8025/
Crooz8017/
Crozz802/
Cruoz801/
Crotts733,153/
Kroutz731,541/
Crotch73157/
Craatz7399/
Crastz7395/
D'Croz7372/
Crouts7363/
Croyts7360/
Krotzs7313/
Crosts7311/
Kroytz733/
Krotsz733/
Cratsz733/
Krotze732/
Crautz732/
Crouzh731/
Krostz731/
Crattz731/
Croots731/
Crodts731/
Kroitz730/
Croths730/
Cratze730/
Croc67578/
Croutch67439/
Kroz67231/
Craz6783/
Qroz672/
Kroittz672/
Kroutze671/
Crochts671/
Crottse671/
Croutsh670/

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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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  • 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 Crotz
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