Jeltsch Surname

519,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Jeltsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeltsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4421:182,13921,263
Switzerland711:115,67511,889
France491:1,355,566135,191
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Sweden101:984,67673,605
England71:7,959,723202,100
Finland61:916,11741,832
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Jeltsch Last Name Facts

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

Jeltsch occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeltsch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 519,402nd most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 11,622,880 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Jeltsch reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 442 people, or 1 in 182,139. In Germany Jeltsch is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 17 percent are found, Bavaria, where 15 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 11 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.

Jeltsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jeltsch has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 875 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jeltsch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jeltsch last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the party.

Jeltsch earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.32% less than the national average, earning $32,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeglitsch88147/
Eltzsch8644/
Geltsch8630/
Ieltsch8612/
Yeltsch865/
Jelts833/
Jelch831/
Gieltsch806/
Elthsh774/
Yeltch771/
Elts7393/
Elch7318/
Jelc734/
Gelts6795/
Ehlts6764/
Ellch6724/
Jeltz6715/
Jelcs6714/
Yelch6714/
Jelcz6710/
Ielts677/
Jeltsova674/
Ellts673/
Jelci671/
Yelts670/

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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 Jeltsch
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