Erlitz Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Hungary

Erlitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erlitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2021:1,794,351117,764
Hungary711:138,25712,695
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Austria171:500,90847,931
Czechia151:708,89864,682
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

Erlitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erlitz occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erlitz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 785,023rd most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. Erlitz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 42 percent of Erlitz live; 39 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Erlitz is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 1,794,351. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 12 percent reside, Washington, where 8 percent reside and Maryland, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 20 percent reside and Germany, where 11 percent reside.

Erlitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Erlitz are 20.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 74.07% being registered with the party.

Erlitz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.04% more than the national average, earning $43,165 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerlitz922,110/
Herlitz921,309/
Yerlitz9224/
Errlitz922/
Erlaitz921/
Erliz9126/
Herlitze86122/
Herrlitz8685/
Gierlitz8617/
Gerleitz860/
Erletz8369/
Orlitz8350/
Arlitz8349/
Erlicz8348/
Herliz8337/
Erlits8310/
Erlaiz831/
Gerlits772,871/
Horlitz77502/
Gerlicz7750/
Irrlitz7719/
Gerletz7718/
Harlitz7713/
Jerlicz778/
Herlicz771/
Hörlitz771/
Herletz771/
Erlić73167/
Erlic7367/
Orliz7313/
Arliz734/
Gierlicz7154/
Gerlitts713/
Herlitse711/
Erlich673,169/
Orlicz67381/
Gerlič6763/
Herlez6760/
Aerlić6726/
Gerlitsch6722/
Arlits6719/
Herlic6716/
Herlić6712/
Herlič675/
Gerlić673/
Ehrlic672/
Erlyts671/
Erlucz671/
Erlics671/
Arletz671/
Jerlez670/

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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 Erlitz
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