Hurtz Surname

349,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,043 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hurtz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hurtz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6531:123,28615,067
United States3001:1,208,19685,916
Australia631:428,50333,982
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
India61:127,844,230863,365
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:577,22639,167

The alternate forms: Hürtz (1) are calculated separately.

Hurtz Last Name Facts

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

Hurtz is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Hürtz. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hurtz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 349,967th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,987,101 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Hurtz live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 653 people, or 1 in 123,286. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 94 percent live, Berlin, where 2 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent live. Other than Germany Hurtz occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Hurtz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hurtz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 345 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hurtz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hurtz last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Hurtz earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.64% less than the national average, earning $34,245 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hürtz931/
Hourtz9164/
Churtz9120/
Huertz918/
Heurtz914/
Hurtze911/
Hurrtz910/
Urtz89418/
Hurz8914/
Hirtz804,414/
Gurtz80185/
Hurts80138/
Uertz8084/
Churz803/
Hurzh802/
Hurcz801/
Aurtz801/
Huirz801/
Urz7574/
Khurts73210/
Hiertz73204/
Hoertz73182/
Hurtch7319/
Huerts7312/
Hursts738/
Churts733/
Hurtst732/
Churcz731/
Hurzcz731/
Hourts731/
Oehrtz730/
Chortz730/
Hirz67950/
Hurc67141/
Uerz6794/
Urzì6786/
Irtz6731/
Urzh671/
Urrz671/
Urdz671/
Uirz671/
Urts671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Hurtz
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