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Where Does The Last Name Fitz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Fitz (Arabic: فيتز, Russian: Фитз) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fitz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 33,941^st most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 466,075 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Fitz live; 48 percent live in North America and 36 percent live in Anglo-North America. Fitz is also the 112,202^nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 3,900 people.

The surname Fitz is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 5,831 people, or 1 in 62,161. In The United States Fitz is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found, Ohio, where 7 percent are found and Texas, where 5 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name is found in 83 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 20 percent are found and Mexico, where 12 percent are found.

Fitz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Fitz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fitz last name rose 440 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 185 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 617 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fitz Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Fitz surname is predominantly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Fitz surname are 10.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.88% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fitz earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 36.16% less than the national average, earning 220,939 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 22.39% less than the national average, earning R 184,440 per year; in United States they earn 1.28% less than the national average, earning $42,596 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.73% more than the national average, earning $55,012 CAD per year.