Poltz Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Poltz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poltz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States931:3,897,408212,857
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
France171:3,907,219231,005
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Poltz Last Name Facts

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

Poltz is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poltz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,163,787th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Poltz reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 3,897,408. In The United States Poltz is most frequent in: Washington, where 32 percent live, New York, where 20 percent live and California, where 17 percent live. Beside The United States it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent live and Poland, where 9 percent live.

Poltz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Poltz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Poltz surname rose 388 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poltz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poltz last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Poltz earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 11.91% less than the national average, earning $38,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.36% more than the national average, earning $69,237 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poeltz913/
Poldtz913/
Poltze912/
Poultz910/
Polz892,324/
Polt891,821/
Poglitz839/
Pultz801,875/
Polte801,319/
Paltz80385/
Polcz80207/
Poslt8084/
Pültz8056/
Pfolz8046/
Poolt8017/
Polts8015/
Polth802/
Pholt802/
Poltd801/
Polht801/
Poldt801/
Pohlt801/
Poolz801/
Pholz800/
Pollz800/
Posseltz777/
Poselt7393/
Pfaltz7353/
Poilet7329/
Poßelt7320/
Potlet7318/
Paultz7314/
Pheltz734/
Polths732/
Pfolcz731/
Pollts731/
Pultzs730/
Potelt730/
Phaltz730/
Pultze730/
Posselt675,474/
Pulz671,354/
Pold67687/
Polc67620/
Palz67561/
Palt67518/
Poillet67262/
Poglits67103/
Poltsch6719/
Poltova6718/
Poltová672/
Pohselt672/
Poultse670/
Poutelt670/

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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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  • 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 Poltz
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