Ketzer Surname

174,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Suriname

Ketzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ketzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,5671:51,3766,700
Brazil5901:362,83813,870
United States1341:2,704,917162,137
Austria471:181,17923,261
Netherlands461:367,11340,368
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Hungary161:613,51735,830
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
England101:5,571,806158,774
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Ketzer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ketzer occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ketzer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 174,194th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,957,608 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Ketzer reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Ketzer is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 1,567 people, or 1 in 51,376. In Germany Ketzer is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent are found, Bavaria, where 23 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Ketzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ketzer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,340 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ketzer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ketzer are 9.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.1% being registered with the party.

Ketzer earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.46% more than the national average, earning $51,978 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kietzer92525/
Keutzer92376/
Keitzer92163/
Kaetzer9245/
Ketzier923/
Koetzer923/
Kettzer922/
Ketzerz921/
Keatzer920/
Ketzher920/
Kezer913,567/
Koetzier8699/
Kietczer868/
Keizer839,795/
Katzer835,537/
Keezer83935/
Kotzer83374/
Kiezer83244/
Kitzer83165/
Keazer83130/
Kaezer83104/
Keczer8369/
Kötzer8339/
Khezer8315/
Kejzer8313/
Kedzer8311/
Ketser835/
Koezer833/
Kezier832/
Kezeer831/
Kezser830/
Keuzer830/
Ketzscher8085/
Ketzerová806/
Coetzer7720,322/
Keijzer775,519/
Ketcher771,373/
Koetser7748/
Katszer7722/
Kohtzer778/
Katzier777/
Khedzer774/
Kedzier772/
Koehzer772/
Kheezer772/
Katzeer772/
Keitser771/
Keuzear771/
Katczer771/
Ketsier771/
Kiezier771/
Kistzer770/
Kaitzer770/
Koytzer770/
Keatger770/
Koitzer770/
Kuitzer770/
Kizer737,670/
Kazer73442/
Kozer73439/
Keçer73359/
Közer7350/
Kecer7350/
Koetsier712,998/
Ketscher71211/
Queitzer718/
Coetzier712/
Kethcher711/
Koetseer711/
Ketchere711/
Katszier711/
Kheyzeur711/
Kettcher710/
Keyteser710/
Kaizer677,390/
Katser67939/
Khizer67873/
Kecher67153/
Kozier67142/
Ketserova67138/
Katzir67122/
Kazier6782/
Kijzer6760/
Kitser6754/
Kohzer6752/
Kecser6750/
Khezir6738/
Kotser6726/
Khazer6726/
Kedzir6721/
Kizier6718/
Keicer6717/
Kazear6716/
Koyzer677/
Kotzir677/
Catzer676/
Ketsir676/
Keczerová676/
Caezer676/
Kuyzer676/
Kazerh675/
Quezer674/
Koczer673/
Cotzer673/
Kizher673/
Khozer672/
Kazeer672/
Koizer672/
Kuizer672/
Kitger671/
Katzscher671/
Katcer671/
Keecer671/
Kescer671/
Keycer671/
Kiczer671/
Kiecer671/
Kizeer671/
Kotcer671/
Citzer671/
Keceir671/
Hkozer671/
Kazerr671/
Ketcerova671/
Ketcerová671/
Kezair671/
Kaetscher671/
Kihzer671/
Kojzer671/
Kodzer671/
Koetssier671/
Káizer671/
Kájzer671/
Kujzer671/
D'Ketcher671/
Coezer671/
Keizir671/
Keetchert670/
Keyzir670/
Kehcer670/

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