Krötsch Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Krötsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krötsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Krotsch (138) are calculated separately.

Krötsch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krötsch has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be found as a variant: Krotsch. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krötsch? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Krötsch live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Krötsch is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,833,593. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 90 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 21 percent reside and Mexico, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krotsch95138/
Krötzsch93221/
Kretsch86922/
Kratsch86657/
Krätsch86119/
Kröth8310/
Kröts831/
Kratzsch801,268/
Kroetsch80847/
Kraetsch80242/
Krotzsch8050/
Krätzsch8025/
Kretzsch8022/
Krestsch802/
Kreutsch801/
Krotsh773/
Kretsh771/
Kratsh770/
Kroetzsch7529/
Kraetzsch751/
Kräzsch717/
Kraetsh713/
Kroetsh712/
Cretsch711/
Krets671,558/
Kreth671,357/
Krötz67820/
Kräch6713/

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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 Krötsch
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