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

Paltz occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Paltz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Paltz is the 746,827th most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 18,928,691 people. Paltz is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Paltz live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 2,465,707. In The United States it is mostly found in: Wisconsin, where 21 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Iowa, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The United States Paltz exists in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 36 percent reside and Germany, where 23 percent reside.

Paltz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Paltz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying 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 US average, with 54.29% being 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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  • 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 Paltz
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