Poetsch Surname

366,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 983 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Poetsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poetsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6541:123,09715,044
United States1581:2,294,044142,811
Canada381:969,62173,252
Austria301:283,84832,444
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
France121:5,535,227269,324
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Poetsch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poetsch is most common in Germany. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Poetsch.

How Common Is The Last Name Poetsch? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 366,594th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,413,577 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Poetsch live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Poetsch is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 654 people, or 1 in 123,097. In Germany Poetsch is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent live and Bavaria, where 9 percent live. Barring Germany this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Poetsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Poetsch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poetsch last name expanded 632 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poetsch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Poetsch surname are 16.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.41% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Poetsch earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 31.97% more than the national average, earning $56,942 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $45,910 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poetzsch93668/
Poetsche937/
Pfoetsch932/
Poetcsch931/
Petsch924,209/
Potsch92618/
Poesch92115/
Poetch920/
Paetsch861,595/
Peitsch86769/
Petzsch86315/
Pfetsch86198/
Potzsch8648/
Peetsch8640/
Peutsch8624/
Poesche8616/
Puetsch8614/
Poitsch8614/
Poutsch862/
Peytsch861/
Petssch861/
Peatsch860/
Poets83367/
Poeth83263/
Poech8314/
Petsh8312/
Potsh831/
Poetschová821/
Pietzsch804,057/
Peitzsch80233/
Poitzsch8077/
Pfoutsch801/
Piestsch801/
Pötsch771,713/
Patsch771,342/
Pätsch77601/
Paesch77478/
Putsch77222/
Pouech77170/
Poedts77115/
Pütsch77111/
Poeche7792/
Pietch7776/
Poutch7775/
Poethe7725/
Peatch7719/
Pétsch7718/
Peitch7715/
Pouets7712/
Paetch779/
Powets772/
Pietsh772/
Pohets771/
Phoeth771/
Powech771/
Pootch770/
Poeshe770/
Poesth770/
Peitsh770/
Peitzsche7561/
Pehatzsch753/
Piettzsch751/
D'Paetsch751/
Poet732,207/
Pots731,492/
Poes73209/
Poec7353/
Pötzsch714,210/
Pautsch711,046/
Patzsch71408/
Putsche71288/
Paatsch71244/
Pfütsch7146/
Pfötsch7129/
Paitsch7115/
Poutche7111/
Paesche716/
Poheeth714/
Pietzsh712/
Pettssh711/
Peitche711/
Poeytes711/
Putzsch710/
Potts6778,366/
Peach6718,146/
Piech677,842/
Puech676,759/
Paech673,248/
Peets672,220/
Pooch671,398/
Peuch671,176/
Pouch671,128/
Poots671,042/
Paeth67649/
Pfautsch67612/
Peech67557/
Poetz67373/
Peych67373/
Poese67350/
Poete67349/
Poeys67346/
Poths67341/
Peats67279/
Piets67191/
Peich67188/
Putch67148/
Poett67145/
Paatzsch67106/
Poest67100/
Pouts6782/
Poehr6777/
Phoet6737/
Pötzsche6736/
Pautzsch6732/
Peits6732/
Poess6726/
Poesz6723/
Paesh6722/
Phoec6722/
Phoes6719/
Paets6718/
Pajatsch6717/
Poits6715/
Peyts6712/
Pejch674/
Poich673/
Pohet672/
Pooeh672/
Patsh672/
Pahitsch672/
Petcz671/
Pyech671/
Puets670/
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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poetsch
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