Dötz Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dötz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dötz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Dotz (138) are calculated separately.

Dötz Last Name Facts

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

Dötz occurs most in Germany. It can also occur as a variant: Dotz. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dötz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dötz is the 2,909,720th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Dötz occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dötz live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 1,829,670. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 39 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 34 percent reside and Hesse, where 27 percent reside. Other than Germany it is found in one country. It is also found in Austria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dotz92138/
Dötze8953/
Döz8652/
Döt861/
Datz751,777/
Detz75790/
Döth7532/
Dött7517/
Dätz7517/
Deetz671,278/
Daetz67340/
Duitz67113/
Dhetz6732/
Doetz6725/
Dettz6711/
Dattz6710/

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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 Dötz
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