Kretsch Surname

385,337th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 922 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Kretsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kretsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6301:575,33247,145
Germany1581:509,52843,279
France351:1,897,792163,564
Austria291:293,63633,260
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Kretsch Last Name Facts

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

Kretsch is found most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kretsch? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 385,337th most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,904,063 people. Kretsch occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Kretsch live; 71 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 630 people, or 1 in 575,332. In The United States it is most common in: Minnesota, where 26 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 17 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.

Kretsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kretsch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kretsch last name expanded 2,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kretsch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kretsch surname are 14.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.6% being registered with the party.

The amount Kretsch earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,219 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.94% less than the national average, earning $42,758 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kroetsch93847/
Krietsch93493/
Kraetsch93242/
Kreitsch93118/
Kretzsch9322/
Krestsch932/
Kretsche931/
Kreutsch931/
Kretch92111/
Kretsh921/
Krietzsch8831/
Kroetzsch8829/
Kraetzsch881/
Kratsch86657/
Kritsch86556/
Krotsch86138/
Krätsch86119/
Krötsch8628/
Kretche8623/
Kraetsh863/
Kroetsh862/
Krestch861/
Cretsch861/
Kretchs861/
Kreatch860/
Krech833,297/
Krets831,558/
Kretc831/
Kretschová8210/
Kratzsch801,268/
Krötzsch80221/
Krotzsch8050/
Krätzsch8025/
Kraitsch8012/
Kroitsch8011/
Kreich77333/
Kritch77123/
Kretts7787/
Cretch7766/
Kreyts7765/
Kreche7740/
Kreych7721/
Kreech7712/
Kreits779/
Kretci776/
Kreuts774/
Krotsh773/
Kresci773/
Kreïch771/
Kretzs771/
Kriets771/
Kreets771/
Kreach770/
Kretse770/
Kratsh770/
Kroitzsch7593/
Kruitzsch751/
Kraystsch751/
Kraitzsch751/
Krec73261/
Khreich7154/
Kreyche7151/
Kräzsch717/
Kreiche714/
Krzhets713/
Kraitch712/
Kritschová711/
Creatch711/
Creetch711/
Krietcz710/
Creetsh710/
Kretz678,026/
Krych672,811/
Krich671,221/
Crets67484/
Krecz67373/
Kreci67307/
Krits67198/
Kryts67100/
Krecs6749/
Khreiche6729/
Crech6722/
Kretsova6722/
Kreds6719/
Křech6715/
Kräch6713/
Kroitzsh6710/
Krezh6710/
Krzec676/
Kreic673/
Krehz671/
Kriedzsh671/
Kröts671/

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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 Kretsch
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