Patzig Surname

336,565th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,095 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Patzig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Patzig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9361:86,01010,870
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Austria91:946,15970,786
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Pätzig (65) are calculated separately.

Patzig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Patzig is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Pätzig. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Patzig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Patzig is the 336,565th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,655,293 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Patzig are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 936 people, or 1 in 86,010. In Germany it is mostly found in: Saxony, where 50 percent live, Brandenburg, where 9 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 6 percent live. Excluding Germany Patzig occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Spain, where 1 percent live.

Patzig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Patzig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Patzig surname grew 779 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Patzig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Patzig surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Patzig earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.48% less than the national average, earning $41,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pätzig9465/
Patzigk9211/
Paetzig927/
Pazig911/
Pastrzig866/
Patzik8338/
Petzig8314/
Paazig8312/
Pazzig837/
Patziq832/
Potzig831/
Patzyg831/
Patrzik7718/
Patczik778/
Patzick771/
Poutzig771/
Pazik731,726/
Padzik67690/
Patzek67217/
Patsik67141/
Paicig6728/
Potzik6726/
Potsig6719/
Pazsik6714/
Patceg678/
Pazhik677/
Patzyk676/
Pötzschig675/
Padzic673/
Paizic672/
Pazick672/
Pazikh671/
Paziek671/
Paczigová671/
Paycig671/
Pazuik671/
Pazikė671/
Peizig670/

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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 Patzig
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