Gratz Surname
Approximately 6,696 people bear this surname
Gratz Surname Definition:
(from a place name) From a town in the province of Posen, Germany.
Gratz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,789 | 1:129,960 | 13,700 |
| Germany | 1,938 | 1:41,540 | 5,471 |
| Austria | 1,139 | 1:7,476 | 946 |
| Brazil | 259 | 1:826,542 | 29,919 |
| South Africa | 148 | 1:366,066 | 33,202 |
| Argentina | 92 | 1:464,602 | 34,717 |
| Canada | 72 | 1:511,744 | 43,418 |
| France | 64 | 1:1,037,855 | 114,367 |
| Switzerland | 24 | 1:342,205 | 26,446 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Colombia | 20 | 1:2,388,704 | 13,197 |
| Czechia | 15 | 1:708,898 | 64,682 |
| Mexico | 14 | 1:8,866,158 | 37,743 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 424 | 1:118,440 | 11,598 |
The alternate forms: Grätz (3,638) & Grátz (71) are calculated separately.
Gratz (34) may also be a first name.
Gratz Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from a place name) From a town in the province of Posen, Germany.
Gratz Demographics
Average Gratz Salary in
United States
$45,691 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gratz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gratz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gratz occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Grätz or Grátz. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gratz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gratz is the 73,510th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,088,343 people. The last name Gratz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Gratz are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 47 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Gratz is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 34 people.
The last name Gratz is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 2,789 people, or 1 in 129,960. In The United States Gratz is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 11 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Ohio, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States Gratz is found in 39 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent reside and Austria, where 17 percent reside.
Gratz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gratz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gratz last name rose 658 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gratz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gratz last name are 16.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.03% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gratz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 17.35% more than the national average, earning R 278,868 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.21% more than the national average, earning $23,430,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.89% more than the national average, earning $45,691 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.25% more than the national average, earning $57,262 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grätz | 93 | 3,638 | / |
| Grátz | 93 | 71 | / |
| Graetz | 91 | 2,723 | / |
| Greatz | 91 | 109 | / |
| Gratze | 91 | 107 | / |
| Grattz | 91 | 51 | / |
| Graatz | 91 | 31 | / |
| Graitz | 91 | 2 | / |
| Grathz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Grautz | 91 | 0 | / |
| Graz | 89 | 1,064 | / |
| Geeratz | 83 | 116 | / |
| Greatez | 83 | 2 | / |
| Graeztz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Grotz | 80 | 3,018 | / |
| Gretz | 80 | 2,132 | / |
| Gracz | 80 | 2,121 | / |
| Grats | 80 | 695 | / |
| Grötz | 80 | 348 | / |
| Graiz | 80 | 108 | / |
| Gradz | 80 | 23 | / |
| Ghraz | 80 | 13 | / |
| Grajz | 80 | 13 | / |
| Greaz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Grazs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Grauz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Grazz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gratzsch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gratch | 73 | 262 | / |
| Groetz | 73 | 206 | / |
| Gratts | 73 | 107 | / |
| Grootz | 73 | 101 | / |
| Greitz | 73 | 63 | / |
| Greats | 73 | 39 | / |
| Grauzs | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gratse | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ghraiz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Grayts | 73 | 3 | / |
| Grzadz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Greutz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Groutz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Grzacz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geeraz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Greetz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Graits | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grauzz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grauts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Graats | 73 | 1 | / |
| Graths | 73 | 0 | / |
| Graetzsch | 71 | 4 | / |
| Grac | 67 | 1,022 | / |
| Groz | 67 | 704 | / |
| Gratsch | 67 | 256 | / |
| Gróz | 67 | 62 | / |
| Gráz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gratche | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grač | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grać | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geerats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Graç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grotzsh | 67 | 0 | / |
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