Pitz Surname

67,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,3061:24,3513,232
United States1,5391:235,51622,602
Brazil1,1691:183,1267,074
France4491:147,93522,898
Belgium3241:35,4835,784
Canada1951:188,95218,643
Hungary1801:54,5355,767
Argentina611:700,71248,077
Austria191:448,18144,644
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1551:323,99225,248

Pitz (81) may also be a first name.

Pitz Last Name Facts

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

Pitz occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pitz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pitz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 67,607th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 990,156 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Pitz are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Pitz is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 81 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 3,306 people, or 1 in 24,351. In Germany Pitz is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found, Hesse, where 25 percent are found and Saarland, where 14 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname is found in 39 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Brazil, where 16 percent are found.

Pitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pitz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pitz surname rose 993 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pitz last name are 17.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.39% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pitz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.46% more than the national average, earning $45,506 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.14% less than the national average, earning $47,624 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peitz894,600/
Pietz893,071/
Paitz89306/
Pittz89241/
Poitz89220/
Pfitz8974/
Puitz8933/
Pitsz8919/
Piotz8917/
Pitzz8912/
Pitcz8910/
Pitze896/
Pithz892/
Pitrz891/
Piztz891/
Phitz891/
Piz861,175/
Pietsz8039/
Pietrz8014/
Pfitze802/
Pittzz801/
Pfaitz801/
Phitzs801/
Paitze801/
Peitez800/
Paiz7529,822/
Putz7516,032/
Petz758,622/
Pätz751,719/
Picz75530/
Pits75406/
Piez75222/
Pfiz7594/
Puiz7568/
Pizh7561/
Peiz7560/
Poiz7526/
Pizz7515/
Páiz759/
Pizs752/
Pitc752/
Pytz751/
Pitx751/
Phiz751/
Paggitz7319/
Pitzsch7314/
Pietzsh732/
Pitts6772,814/
Peetz675,163/
Pietzsch674,057/
Pitse672,739/
Puetz672,583/
Paizs671,218/
Pitch67612/
Peitzsch67233/
Piets67191/
Peutz67141/
Poitzsch6777/
Peytz6776/
Pfutz6770/
Petze6765/
Puits6756/
Piecz6747/
Pitsh6746/
Peits6732/
Pfütz6731/
Peitx6730/
Paicz6728/
Pettz6727/
Peatz6717/
Poits6715/
Pfaiz6712/
Pgetz6711/
Pähtz679/
Piscz676/
Pitss675/
Paits673/
Phitc672/
Pitcs672/
Piths672/
Pytez672/
Peztz671/
Petrz671/
Petcz671/
Pitci671/
Pätze671/
Pet'z671/
Pitst671/
Piedz671/
Puttz670/
Phits670/

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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 Pitz
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