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Where Does The Last Name Kreitz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kreitz is found most in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreitz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kreitz is the 128,777^th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,071,503 people. Kreitz occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Kreitz reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kreitz is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 1,843 people, or 1 in 43,682. In Germany Kreitz is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 64 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 5 percent live. Other than Germany this last name exists 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 prevalency of Kreitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kreitz surname grew 630 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 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 US average, with 63.67% being registered with the 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.