Klitz Surname

467,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 719 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Klitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4211:860,94865,474
Germany2281:353,09434,155
Hungary141:701,16338,752
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
France21:33,211,361423,184
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:658,79432,071
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:619,98441,330

Klitz (16) may also be a first name.

Klitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klitz occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Klitz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 467,776th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 10,135,669 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Klitz reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name internationally It is held by 16 people.

The surname Klitz is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 421 people, or 1 in 860,948. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Nebraska, where 14 percent reside, Illinois, where 11 percent reside and Arkansas, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States Klitz exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 32 percent reside and Hungary, where 2 percent reside.

Klitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Klitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Klitz surname rose 520 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Klitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Klitz last name are 25.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.63% being registered to vote for the political party.

Klitz earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.68% less than the national average, earning $42,426 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kleitz91921/
Klietz91604/
Kliotz9128/
Klaitz9117/
Klitze918/
Klitzh911/
Khlitz911/
Kliz8974/
Killitz8316/
Klitzhe834/
Klutz801,116/
Kletz80436/
Klicz8069/
Klits8062/
Kloiz8038/
Kleiz8027/
Klizs809/
Clitz808/
Kliez805/
Klidz801/
Kluiz801/
Klitzsch77681/
Kluttz731,782/
Klitch73124/
Kluetz73101/
Kleetz7366/
Kliots7348/
Kluits7329/
Kliscz7326/
Klaits7321/
Kleicz735/
Klystz735/
Kletzs734/
Klitts734/
Klitsø734/
Klitsh732/
Kleits731/
Kloits731/
Klitse731/
Kleztz731/
Cleitz731/
Klettz731/
Kelliz731/
Kleutz730/
Kleatz730/
Klitsch671,516/
Kliszcz67979/
Klez67123/
Klic6771/
Klić6766/
Klič6765/
Kleitch6758/
Klithøj677/
Klitche676/
Kliç673/
Kellits672/
Klaites671/
Kluijts671/
Kelleiz671/
Kelletz671/
Klyaits671/
Cleitez671/
Kuelliz671/
Kläz671/
Kleizch671/
Killits670/
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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Klitz
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