Kretzing Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Kretzing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kretzing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Kretzing Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kretzing is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kretzing? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,359,010th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name Kretzing occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Kretzing live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Kretzing is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 2,665,139. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 61 percent reside, Maryland, where 13 percent reside and Virginia, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 17 percent reside.

Kretzing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kretzing has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kretzing last name grew 756 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kretzing Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kretzing last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Kretzing earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.16% less than the national average, earning $37,038 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kratzing8849/
Krezin8627/
Kretching821/
Kroetsing820/
Kretzen8080/
Kritzin8011/
Kretsin804/
Kreutzen7522/
Kreitzen7517/
Kritsing751/
Cretsing750/
Kroetsching746/
Kritsings7121/
Kryzin714/
Kritsin671,688/
Kritzen6746/
Krötsching6711/
Kredsin671/
Kretsen671/
Kritsching670/
Krytzen670/

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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 Kretzing
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