Ketz Surname

284,627th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

Ketz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ketz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5361:676,22953,846
Germany3541:227,41725,366
Brazil1291:1,659,49154,555
Mexico1201:1,034,38513,379
Netherlands1041:162,37723,863
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Poland271:1,407,73183,680
Belize191:18,7091,725
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
France31:22,140,907385,998
England21:27,859,030389,889
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Ketz (49) may also be a first name.

Ketz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ketz is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ketz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 284,627th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,390,197 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Ketz are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 49 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 536 people, or 1 in 676,229. In The United States Ketz is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 13 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent are found and Michigan, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 26 percent are found and Brazil, where 10 percent are found.

Ketz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ketz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ketz last name grew 1,191 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ketz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ketz are 7.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.33% registered to vote for the party.

Ketz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.99% more than the national average, earning $43,576 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koetz891,124/
Keitz89851/
Kietz89530/
Keutz89111/
Kaetz8984/
Keetz8983/
Kettz8924/
Keatz8916/
Ketze894/
Keytz891/
Kestz891/
Kez86192/
Ketchz801/
Gketze801/
Keittz800/
Koetcz800/
Keattz800/
Keuttz800/
Katz7587,766/
Kotz755,690/
Kitz751,598/
Kets751,426/
Kötz75943/
Keez75113/
Keiz7587/
Kiez7568/
Kecz7526/
Keuz7517/
Kezh7514/
Kedz7510/
Khez757/
Kehz752/
Kezz752/
Keaz752/
Kjtz751/
Kytz751/
Gkez751/
Ketc751/
Keats674,997/
Kaatz673,782/
Ketch671,183/
Quetz671,059/
Kohtz67789/
Ketse67724/
Kaitz67390/
Kitze67375/
Koitz67261/
Keets67230/
Ketts67185/
Khezh67183/
Kitsz67126/
Kattz6768/
Kecze6764/
Khets6747/
Keizs6746/
Keyts6742/
Kezci6740/
Kiecz6739/
Kahtz6730/
Keits6725/
Coetz6715/
Koetzsch6712/
Kiets678/
Kuytz677/
Kejcz673/
Katsz673/
Kotcz673/
Kittz673/
Kadtz672/
Kiotz672/
Koecz671/
Katcz671/
Khatz671/
Kejdz671/
Kkezz671/
Keizh671/
Kehez671/
Koztz671/
Kitzs671/
Ckeez671/
Ketsh670/
Keidz670/
Kuitz670/

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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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  • 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 Ketz
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