Hitzke Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hitzke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hitzke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2541:316,95131,911
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Australia611:442,55234,724
France91:7,380,302306,885
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Hitzke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hitzke is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hitzke? popularity and diffusion

Hitzke is the 689,921st most commonly held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 16,987,287 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Hitzke live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Hitzke is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 254 people, or 1 in 316,951. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 27 percent are found, Saxony, where 27 percent are found and Hesse, where 11 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Australia, where 14 percent are found.

Hitzke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hitzke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hitzke last name expanded 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hitzke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hitzke surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Hitzke earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.05% more than the national average, earning $49,643 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hietzke9269/
Hitzker9253/
Heitzke9243/
Hitzkey920/
Itzke9159/
Hitzk914/
Hizke911/
Heitzkey8625/
Hetzke83161/
Gitzke8334/
Hitzka839/
Hitzky833/
Hitcke831/
Hitzki831/
Hitzce830/
Heizke830/
Hizkey830/
Hitzschke80188/
Itzk804/
Izke801/
Hutzkie771/
Chitske771/
Hetzker770/
Aitzker770/
Hitskey770/
Gaitzke770/
Hicke73714/
Utzke7329/
Chizk7314/
Itzka736/
Eizke733/
Itzck731/
Yizke731/
Hitschke7191/
Hitzscky711/
Choitzki711/
Hitzsche711/
Hickey6775,765/
Hickie671,281/
Hiecke67156/
Heicke67112/
Getzke6785/
Hitzschky6767/
Hutzky6720/
Hitsky6717/
Haicke6710/
Chicke6710/
Hoicke676/
Izk674/
Hützschke672/
Hickei672/
Itzhki671/
Hitzschki671/
Chizck671/
Etzker671/
Hytzki671/
Hizkiy671/
Hickee670/
Hetzky670/
Gitzky670/

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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
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  • 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 Hitzke
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