Kerlitz Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Kerlitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kerlitz Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

Kerlitz Last Name Facts

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

Kerlitz occurs more in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerlitz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Kerlitz occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Kerlitz are found; 60 percent are found in South America and 60 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname Kerlitz is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 14,247,805. In Argentina Kerlitz is most common in: Buenos Aires Province, where 67 percent reside and La Pampa Province, where 33 percent reside. Barring Argentina it occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerliz925/
Karlitz8667/
Krelitz8656/
Cerlitz861/
Korlitz861/
Kerletz860/
Kerlić7720/
Korellitz751/
Carlitz71120/
Karletz7112/
Kerlyts716/
Crelitz713/
Karlits713/
Kerlich711/
Kerlets711/
Karliez711/
Kirlits711/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kerlitz
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