Kreitz Surname
Approximately 3,518 people bear this surname
Kreitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,843 | 1:43,682 | 5,737 |
| United States | 1,209 | 1:299,801 | 27,664 |
| Canada | 119 | 1:309,627 | 28,530 |
| France | 78 | 1:851,573 | 100,617 |
| Luxembourg | 63 | 1:9,215 | 1,495 |
| Argentina | 51 | 1:838,106 | 54,910 |
| El Salvador | 47 | 1:134,976 | 1,809 |
| Panama | 24 | 1:163,011 | 5,136 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 192 | 1:261,556 | 21,457 |
Kreitz Demographics
Average Male Kreitz Height
175.56 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kreitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kreitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kreitz occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kreitz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 128,777th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,071,503 people. The surname Kreitz is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Kreitz are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Kreitz is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,843 people, or 1 in 43,682. In Germany Kreitz is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 64 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 5 percent live. Barring Germany it is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Kreitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kreitz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 630 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kreitz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kreitz are 16.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.67% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kreitz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.68% less than the national average, earning $42,422 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.91% more than the national average, earning $56,098 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
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- 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 Kreitz
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