Pfetsch Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pfetsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfetsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1531:526,17944,202
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Pfetsch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pfetsch is found most frequently in Germany. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfetsch? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pfetsch is the 1,194,481st most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. The surname Pfetsch occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Pfetsch are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Pfetsch is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 526,179. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 89 percent are found, Bavaria, where 8 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Pfetsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pfetsch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pfetsch surname grew 420 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pfetsch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pfetsch surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

Pfetsch earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.4% more than the national average, earning $52,381 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfoetsch932/
Petsch924,209/
Fetsch922,102/
Pietsch8624,928/
Paetsch861,595/
Poetsch86983/
Peitsch86769/
Petzsch86315/
Fietsch86135/
Feitsch8680/
Foetsch8657/
Pfitsch8651/
Peetsch8640/
Pfötsch8629/
Peutsch8624/
Faetsch8614/
Peytsch861/
Petscht861/
Petssch861/
Festsch861/
Peatsch860/
Feutsch860/
Petch834,570/
Fetch83831/
Petsh8312/
Fetsh831/
Pietzsch804,057/
Poetzsch80668/
Peitzsch80233/
Petzsche80194/
Foetzsch802/
Pietcsch802/
Piestsch801/
Fietzsch801/
Foestsch800/
Pitsch774,441/
Vetsch774,076/
Pötsch771,713/
Patsch771,342/
Potsch77618/
Pätsch77601/
Fitsch77537/
Fotsch77352/
Fötsch77238/
Petche77154/
Petshe7796/
Fetche7787/
Featch7744/
Peatch7719/
Pétsch7718/
Peitch7715/
Pestch777/
Phetch776/
Festch774/
Fätsch773/
Feitch772/
Pietsh772/
Petsdh771/
Petsth771/
Petcsh771/
Fatsch771/
Fetshe771/
Pfitch770/
Peitsh770/
Fetchs770/
Foetsh770/
Peitzsche7561/
Petschová755/
Fetschová751/
Piettzsch751/
D'Paetsch751/
Pech73100,451/
Pets73987/
Fech73807/
Fets73242/
Petc733/
Pfec731/
Pötzsch714,210/
Patzsch71408/
Paatsch71244/
Voetsch71184/
Faitsch7190/
Phetshe7182/
Vietsch7158/
Potzsch7148/
Paitsch7115/
Pitzsch7114/
Poitsch7114/
Pettche7112/
Fitsche718/
Fötzsch715/
Pitsche713/
Veitsch713/
Pietzsh712/
Piezsch712/
Veutsch712/
Phetche712/
Piecsch711/
Pietcsh711/
Vestsch711/
Pettssh711/
Peitche711/
Fitzsch711/
Feitche710/
Fitch6733,044/
Peach6718,146/
Peche676,971/
Pesci673,816/
Petts672,484/
Peets672,220/
Petse671,580/
Pitch67612/
Peech67557/
Peych67373/
Peats67279/
Piets67191/
Peich67188/
Feche67185/
Fiets67182/
Phets67157/
Fesci67117/
Paatzsch67106/
Poitzsch6777/
Pitsh6746/
Fetse6744/
Feyts6737/
Peits6732/
Pechs6725/
Feich6716/
Peths6715/
Feits6713/
Peyts6712/
Voetzsch6712/
Fetci678/
Feths677/
Phech677/
Vetsh676/
Pytch676/
Fetts674/
Petce674/
Fytch674/
Pejch674/
Feats673/
Fitzsche673/
Fitsh673/
Fechs673/
Voestsch672/
Patsh672/
Feych671/
Fistsche671/
Feech671/
Feets671/
Feach671/
Fuitsche671/
Fests671/
Petcz671/
Pľech671/
Potsh671/
Fescz671/
Fatsh671/
Uampetch671/
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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pfetsch
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