Kratzer Surname
Approximately 12,804 people bear this surname
Kratzer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6,188 | 1:13,010 | 1,687 |
| United States | 4,479 | 1:80,924 | 9,197 |
| Austria | 1,397 | 1:6,096 | 727 |
| Switzerland | 239 | 1:34,364 | 5,027 |
| Argentina | 117 | 1:365,328 | 28,402 |
| Australia | 67 | 1:402,921 | 32,505 |
| France | 60 | 1:1,107,045 | 119,335 |
| Brazil | 57 | 1:3,755,690 | 104,031 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| Czechia | 35 | 1:303,813 | 38,544 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Hungary | 20 | 1:490,814 | 31,291 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 757 | 1:66,339 | 7,211 |
The alternate forms: Krätzer (345) are calculated separately.
Kratzer (12) may also be a first name.
Kratzer Demographics
Average Male Kratzer Height
176.87 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kratzer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kratzer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kratzer is found most frequently in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms: Krätzer. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kratzer? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kratzer is the 40,880th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 569,162 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Kratzer are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kratzer is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 12 people.
The last name Kratzer is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 6,188 people, or 1 in 13,010. In Germany Kratzer is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 67 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Austria, where 11 percent are found.
Kratzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kratzer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kratzer last name increased 592 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kratzer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kratzer surname are 22.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.86% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kratzer earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 7.81% less than the national average, earning 319,064 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.5% less than the national average, earning $40,775 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.77% more than the national average, earning $59,506 CAD per year.
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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 Kratzer
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