Fetz Surname

154,149th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,849 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Fetz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fetz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1,0721:7,9441,004
Germany5661:142,23617,195
United States5651:641,52051,556
Switzerland4681:17,5492,885
Brazil441:4,865,326126,089
Luxembourg341:17,0753,795
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
France181:3,690,151224,666
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Liechtenstein51:7,6761,080
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:452,42132,615

The alternate forms: Fétz (1) are calculated separately.

Fetz (12) may also be a first name.

Fetz Last Name Facts

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

Fetz has its highest incidence in Austria. It may occur as a variant: Fétz. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fetz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 154,149th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,557,931 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Fetz are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name internationally It is held by 12 people.

This last name is most numerous in Austria, where it is borne by 1,072 people, or 1 in 7,944. In Austria it is most prevalent in: Vorarlberg, where 76 percent live, Styria, where 16 percent live and Tyrol, where 4 percent live. Not including Austria this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Fetz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fetz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fetz last name rose 509 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fetz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fetz surname are 2.04% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.19% being registered with the political party.

The amount Fetz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.18% more than the national average, earning $45,816 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.19% more than the national average, earning $52,756 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fétz921/
Fietz894,233/
Feutz89655/
Feitz89533/
Faetz89105/
Foetz8974/
Feetz8924/
Fetze894/
Featz892/
Fedtz891/
Fejtz891/
Fettz890/
Fez86831/
Faehtz801/
Fhestz801/
Feittz800/
Fitz7515,636/
Feiz757,702/
Feez754,185/
Feyz753,739/
Feuz752,368/
Fatz75393/
Fets75242/
Fiez75102/
Vetz7581/
Feaz7556/
Fezh7546/
Fecz7525/
Fezz756/
Fedz755/
Fehz753/
Fotz753/
Pfez751/
Fjtz751/
Fytz750/
FitzE671,234/
Vietz671,192/
Faatz67987/
Fetch67831/
Veitz67365/
Fiets67182/
Fittz67150/
Faitz6794/
Pfitz6774/
Hfeez6771/
Voetz6766/
Fetse6744/
Feyts6737/
Fahtz6733/
Feits6713/
Fetci678/
Feths677/
Ffitz676/
Feezh675/
Fetts674/
FitzS674/
Fitzj673/
Vaetz673/
Fitzh673/
Feats673/
Fottz673/
Foetzsch672/
Fehez671/
Hfiez671/
Fests671/
Vettz671/
Fhezh671/
Fojtz671/
Feitx671/
Fiecz671/
Fietzsch671/
Foitz671/
Fetsh671/
Fuitz671/
Feets671/
Fescz671/
Fitzz671/

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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 Fetz
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