Keltz Surname

290,346th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Keltz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keltz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0311:351,56131,507
France1431:464,49566,161
Germany921:875,05962,702
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
England71:7,959,723202,100
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1331:377,58428,378

Keltz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keltz is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Keltz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 290,346th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,525,054 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Keltz are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Keltz is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,031 people, or 1 in 351,561. In The United States Keltz is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live, New York, where 11 percent live and Illinois, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in France, where 11 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Keltz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keltz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Keltz surname rose 775 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keltz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Keltz surname are 14.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.24% registered with the political party.

The amount Keltz earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 4.21% more than the national average, earning $44,967 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.91% more than the national average, earning $66,529 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koeltz91103/
Kueltz913/
Kieltz912/
Kelz891,642/
Kelts80450/
Kletz80436/
Kiltz80432/
Koelz80176/
Kuelz8071/
Kelcz8055/
Költz8010/
Kellz803/
Celtz802/
Kültz802/
Keldz801/
Kaelz800/
Kielz800/
Klz754/
Keltch73166/
Keltsh7310/
Kielts7310/
Kielcz734/
Kletzs734/
Keltts732/
Költze732/
Coeltz731/
Klettz731/
Koeltzsch715/
Kilz67716/
Kölz67595/
Kelc67528/
Keltsch67201/
Klez67123/
Külz6795/
Kelč6749/
Kälz6743/
Klts672/
Kllz671/
Gklz671/
Cltz671/
Klzh671/
Klzs671/
Klcz671/
Kldz671/
Kletzhe670/

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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 Keltz
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