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

Hitz is found most in Switzerland. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 76,008^th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,129,152 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Hitz are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746^th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 22 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 2,473 people, or 1 in 3,321. In Switzerland Hitz is most prevalent in: Canton of Zürich, where 33 percent reside, Canton of Aargau, where 29 percent reside and Canton of Graubünden, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Switzerland this last name is found in 45 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Germany, where 19 percent reside.

Hitz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Hitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hitz surname rose 713 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hitz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Hitz surname are 23.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.65% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hitz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.03% less than the national average, earning $43,135 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.87% more than the national average, earning $51,111 CAD per year.