Paltz Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Paltz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paltz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
France1371:484,83768,361
Germany871:925,35065,249
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Paltz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paltz is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Paltz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paltz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Paltz is the 746,827th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Paltz reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 2,465,707. In The United States Paltz is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 21 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Iowa, where 10 percent live. Beside The United States it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 36 percent live and Germany, where 23 percent live.

Paltz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Paltz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Paltz last name grew 272 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Paltz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Paltz are 1.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.29% registered to vote for the party.

Paltz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.01% more than the national average, earning $44,015 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfaltz9153/
Paultz9114/
Pealtz910/
Phaltz910/
Palz89561/
Palt89518/
Palte801,504/
Pfalz80731/
Palts80313/
Poltz80205/
Pault8075/
Paalz8014/
Paulz8012/
Patlt808/
Paltt803/
Palth802/
Pailt802/
Pfalt802/
Pealz802/
Paylt801/
Pallt801/
Phalt801/
Pealt800/
Pacelt73296/
Palthe73262/
Peault73248/
Pailet73227/
Paselt739/
Paylet734/
Pheltz734/
Paalte733/
Paults733/
Poldtz733/
Phalte732/
Poltze732/
Paulte732/
Patelt732/
Pallts731/
Phailt731/
Paulht731/
Palhte731/
Paultt731/
Paullt731/
Poultz730/
Pailts730/
Paltte730/
Pealts730/
Patlet730/
Paillet674,670/
Polz672,324/
Polt671,821/
Pald67127/
Paltova67119/
Pailhet6729/
Poglitz679/
Payglit679/
Phalthe678/
Paalthe676/
Palc674/
Pailett673/
Paultte672/
Patlets671/
Pathlth671/
Pheault671/
Phaelts671/
Passelt671/
Patelte671/
Patlett670/
Peiltze670/
Pachelt670/

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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 Paltz
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