Krötzsch Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Krötzsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krötzsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2171:370,99335,221
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Krotzsch (50) are calculated separately.

Krötzsch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krötzsch is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Krotzsch. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krötzsch? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,104,724th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Krötzsch are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 370,993. In Germany Krötzsch is mostly found in: Saxony, where 73 percent reside, Bavaria, where 8 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krotzsch9650/
Krötsch9328/
Kratzsch881,268/
Krätzsch8825/
Kretzsch8822/
Kroetzsch8229/
Kruitzsch821/
Kraetzsch821/
Kretsch80922/
Kratsch80657/
Krotsch80138/
Krätsch80119/
Kräzsch807/
Krötz77820/
Kröts771/
Kroetsch75847/
Kraetsch75242/
Krestsch752/
Kreutsch751/
Krotzs7113/
Krotsh713/
Kretzs711/
Kretsh711/
Kratsh710/
Kröz6734/
Kraetsh673/
Kroetsh672/
Cretsch671/

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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
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  • 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 Krötzsch
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