179.17 ^cm

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

Kretz occurs most in Germany. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

Kretz is the 62,538^th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 907,992 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Kretz live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kretz is also the 3,684,242^nd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 10 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 3,311 people, or 1 in 24,315. In Germany Kretz is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 40 percent live, Bavaria, where 15 percent live and Hesse, where 13 percent live. Outside of Germany Kretz occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and France, where 17 percent live.

Kretz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kretz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kretz last name rose 818 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kretz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kretz surname are 1.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.72% being registered with the party.

The amount Kretz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 7.85% less than the national average, earning 318,903 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.84% more than the national average, earning $46,101 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $53,039 CAD per year.