View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

Fitz (Arabic: فيتز, Russian: Фитз) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fitz.

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

The surname Fitz is the 33,941^st most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 466,075 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Fitz reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 36 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 112,202^nd most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,900 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 5,831 people, or 1 in 62,161. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 10 percent reside, Ohio, where 7 percent reside and Texas, where 5 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 83 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent reside and Mexico, where 12 percent reside.

Fitz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Fitz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 440 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 185 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 617 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fitz Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those holding the Fitz surname are 10.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national 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.