Petzsch Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Petzsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petzsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2711:297,06830,611
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
England11:55,718,059489,080
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Petzsch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petzsch is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petzsch? popularity and diffusion

It is the 862,604th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Petzsch live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Petzsch is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 271 people, or 1 in 297,068. In Germany Petzsch is mostly found in: Saxony, where 62 percent live, Berlin, where 11 percent live and Hesse, where 11 percent live. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Petzsch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Petzsch are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Petzsch earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 47.32% more than the national average, earning R 350,100 per year and in United States they earn 12.63% less than the national average, earning $37,698 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pietzsch934,057/
Poetzsch93668/
Peitzsch93233/
Petzsche93194/
Petsch924,209/
Petzch922/
Peitzsche8861/
Piettzsch881/
Pietsch8624,928/
Pötzsch864,210/
Paetsch861,595/
Poetsch86983/
Peitsch86769/
Patzsch86408/
Pfetsch86198/
Potzsch8648/
Peetsch8640/
Peutsch8624/
Pitzsch8614/
Pietzsh862/
Piezsch862/
Peytsch861/
Petscht861/
Petssch861/
Peatsch860/
Petch834,570/
Petsh8312/
Paatzsch80106/
Poitzsch8077/
Pötzsche8036/
Peitzche802/
Pfoetsch802/
Pietcsch802/
Piestsch801/
Pitsch774,441/
Pötsch771,713/
Patsch771,342/
Potsch77618/
Pätsch77601/
Petche77154/
Petshe7796/
Peatch7719/
Pétsch7718/
Peitch7715/
Pötzch7711/
Pestch777/
Phetch776/
Pietsh772/
Pietsc772/
Petsdh771/
Petsth771/
Petcsh771/
Peczsh771/
Petzhe771/
Patzsh771/
Peitsh770/
Petschová755/
D'Paetsch751/
Pech73100,451/
Petz738,622/
Pets73987/
Pezh738/
Petc733/
Pezs733/
Paatsch71244/
Phetshe7182/
Pfitsch7151/
Pfötsch7129/
Paitsch7115/
Poitsch7114/
Pettche7112/
Pitsche713/
Phetche712/
Piecsch711/
Pietcsh711/
Pettssh711/
Peitche711/
Peach6718,146/
Peche676,971/
Peetz675,163/
Peitz674,600/
Pesci673,816/
Pietz673,071/
Petts672,484/
Paetz672,357/
Peets672,220/
Petse671,580/
Pitch67612/
Peech67557/
Poetz67373/
Peych67373/
Peats67279/
Piets67191/
Peich67188/
Phets67157/
Peutz67141/
Peytz6776/
Petze6765/
Pitsh6746/
Peits6732/
Pettz6727/
Pechs6725/
Peatz6717/
Peths6715/
Peyts6712/
Pgetz6711/
Phech677/
Pytch676/
Petce674/
Pejch674/
Patsh672/
Peztz671/
Petrz671/
Pezsz671/
Petcz671/
Peazs671/
Pectz671/
Pľech671/
Potsh671/
Pet'z671/
Uampetch671/
Pects670/
Pests670/
Pitschsc670/
Peuts670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Petzsch
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