Kaatz Surname

121,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,782 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kaatz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaatz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,2431:35,8924,748
United States1,2651:286,52926,648
Canada991:372,17833,288
Poland631:603,31354,622
Australia451:599,90442,958
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Paraguay141:516,9106,745
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Norway61:857,04855,549
France61:11,070,454349,096
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Kaatz Last Name Facts

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

Kaatz is most common in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaatz? popularity and diffusion

Kaatz is the 121,143rd most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,926,903 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Kaatz live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 2,243 people, or 1 in 35,892. In Germany it is most common in: Brandenburg, where 18 percent live, Berlin, where 18 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live. Other than Germany it exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Kaatz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kaatz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,946 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kaatz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kaatz surname are 6.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.84% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kaatz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 283.09% more than the national average, earning R 910,368 per year; in United States they earn 15.39% more than the national average, earning $49,791 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.52% less than the national average, earning $43,463 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaatze91142/
Katz8987,766/
Kaaz89425/
Kaatsız8311/
Kautz8013,472/
Kaitz80390/
Katze80349/
Kaats80319/
Kaetz8084/
Kattz8068/
Kahtz8030/
Kahaz8022/
Keatz8016/
Katsz803/
Kastz802/
Kadtz802/
Kaatc801/
Kaatx801/
Caatz801/
Katcz801/
Katrz801/
Khatz801/
Kaatzsch7710/
Kaz755,314/
Kaytez73115/
Quaatz7320/
Kaatse735/
Gkatze734/
Kaddtz731/
D'Katz731/
Kautcz731/
Khautz731/
Keattz730/
Katszh730/
Kauhtz730/
Kats6710,161/
Kotz675,690/
Ketz671,352/
Kauz671,221/
Kötz67943/
Khaz67660/
Catz67634/
Kacz67425/
Kaatsch67290/
Kaiz67227/
Katzsch67116/
Kadz6733/
Qaaz6716/
Kňaz6715/
Kazz6715/
Caaz6714/
Katc679/
Katx676/
Kazh676/
Keaz672/
Kaatche672/
Hkaz671/
Qatz671/
Kahz671/
Gkaz671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kaatz
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