Leitz Surname
Approximately 3,592 people bear this surname
Leitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,665 | 1:48,352 | 6,328 |
| United States | 1,543 | 1:234,905 | 22,560 |
| France | 188 | 1:353,312 | 52,982 |
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| Switzerland | 34 | 1:241,556 | 20,206 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 447 | 1:112,346 | 11,153 |
Leitz (16) may also be a first name.
Leitz Demographics
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Leitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Leitz occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Leitz.
How Common Is The Last Name Leitz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 126,499th most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,028,827 people. The last name Leitz is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Leitz are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most common given name world-wide, held by 16 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 1,665 people, or 1 in 48,352. In Germany Leitz is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 51 percent reside, Bavaria, where 19 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Germany it exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.
Leitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Leitz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 345 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 13 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Leitz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Leitz surname are 26.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.09% registered with the political party.
The amount Leitz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.18% more than the national average, earning $44,089 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.29% less than the national average, earning $48,050 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leitze | 91 | 76 | / |
| Leitez | 91 | 50 | / |
| Leitzh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Leistz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Leidtz | 91 | 0 | / |
| Leittz | 91 | 0 | / |
| Litz | 89 | 7,007 | / |
| Letz | 89 | 2,310 | / |
| Leiz | 89 | 289 | / |
| Leitzhe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lietz | 80 | 8,794 | / |
| Leutz | 80 | 1,132 | / |
| Leetz | 80 | 642 | / |
| Loitz | 80 | 628 | / |
| Loetz | 80 | 410 | / |
| Luitz | 80 | 245 | / |
| Letze | 80 | 148 | / |
| Lestz | 80 | 123 | / |
| Laetz | 80 | 108 | / |
| Laitz | 80 | 102 | / |
| Leatz | 80 | 70 | / |
| Luetz | 80 | 49 | / |
| Litze | 80 | 23 | / |
| Leits | 80 | 18 | / |
| Leicz | 80 | 8 | / |
| Lithz | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lettz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Leytz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lihtz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Littz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Litsz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lletz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lgitz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Letdz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leiez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lethz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Letrz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leidz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Liatz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leizz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hlitz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Leitzsch | 77 | 46 | / |
| Liz | 75 | 7,308 | / |
| Lez | 75 | 308 | / |
| Leitch | 73 | 15,697 | / |
| Leites | 73 | 8,410 | / |
| Leutze | 73 | 107 | / |
| Glietz | 73 | 75 | / |
| Lowetz | 73 | 54 | / |
| Leiths | 73 | 53 | / |
| Leshtz | 73 | 41 | / |
| Luitze | 73 | 38 | / |
| Leytze | 73 | 33 | / |
| Luitsz | 73 | 27 | / |
| Lawetz | 73 | 21 | / |
| Leithc | 73 | 16 | / |
| Leitås | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lojetz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lichtz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Laitez | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leists | 73 | 2 | / |
| Leuetz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lliotz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lehőtz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leytez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leitts | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lauetz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leidst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leitsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Leitszsch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luiz | 67 | 38,432 | / |
| Latz | 67 | 4,444 | / |
| Leci | 67 | 2,511 | / |
| Laiz | 67 | 2,346 | / |
| Leitsch | 67 | 1,075 | / |
| Lets | 67 | 891 | / |
| Lits | 67 | 429 | / |
| Loiz | 67 | 379 | / |
| Lhez | 67 | 331 | / |
| Liaz | 67 | 299 | / |
| Lecz | 67 | 226 | / |
| Leuz | 67 | 197 | / |
| Liez | 67 | 179 | / |
| Licz | 67 | 167 | / |
| Lytz | 67 | 123 | / |
| Letzsch | 67 | 76 | / |
| Lidz | 67 | 75 | / |
| Leithes | 67 | 46 | / |
| Leez | 67 | 42 | / |
| Lizh | 67 | 40 | / |
| Lizz | 67 | 33 | / |
| Leaz | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hlez | 67 | 21 | / |
| Leitess | 67 | 15 | / |
| Leittes | 67 | 13 | / |
| Leyz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lezh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Leić | 67 | 6 | / |
| Llez | 67 | 3 | / |
| Legiedz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Láiz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ljtz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lehz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leitche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Luijtze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Litc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Litx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leitchs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leithch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lätz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ledz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leitcht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lhiz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leitz
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