Litzke Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Litzke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Litzke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3081:261,38127,997
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Litzke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Litzke is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Litzke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 775,315th most commonly used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Litzke are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 308 people, or 1 in 261,381. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent live, Berlin, where 30 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 12 percent live. Beside Germany Litzke is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.

Litzke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Litzke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Litzke last name grew 270 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Litzke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Litzke last name are 45.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 92.31% registered with the party.

Litzke earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.66% more than the national average, earning $54,223 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leitzke922,533/
Lietzke92846/
Litzcke9215/
Laitzke923/
Litzkes921/
Litzkie920/
Litzkee920/
Loitzke920/
Leitezke861/
Leitzkee860/
Lutzke831,460/
Litzka83169/
Litzky83106/
Litzki8388/
Letzke8317/
Lützke838/
Litcke838/
Litske836/
Leitzk834/
Leizke833/
Liczke832/
Laitzk831/
Luizke831/
Lietzk831/
Litchke7795/
Lutzkie7751/
Litscke777/
Litzsky775/
Leitske775/
Lihtzki774/
Litsker773/
Leatzke771/
Lutzcke771/
Lietske771/
Litshke770/
Litskey770/
Leutzke770/
Lithcke770/
Litckie770/
Lietzka770/
Licke73140/
Liczk730/
Litschke71360/
Litzková718/
Loittzki717/
Litchkey715/
Loitsker712/
Leitskee710/
Lickey67468/
Lutzky67405/
Litsky67233/
Lutske67102/
Lütcke6796/
Lidzki6777/
Lutzki6763/
Luicke6737/
Lickei6730/
Liczki6726/
Lytzki6722/
Litska6720/
Liecke6719/
Litski6714/
Liczka6714/
Liczky679/
Leicke678/
Lutzký677/
Lickie674/
Lijcke673/
Lickej673/
Lutzké673/
Lichke672/
Leytzk671/
Luizky671/
Lutzkj671/
Letzky671/
Laicke671/
Letzka671/
Liczká671/
Letcke670/
Lickee670/

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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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  • 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 Litzke
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