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Where Does The Last Name Purtz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Purtz is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purtz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,281,391^st most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Purtz are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Purtz is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 914,835. In Germany Purtz is most common in: Bavaria, where 33 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 26 percent live and Brandenburg, where 17 percent live. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent live and Slovakia, where 5 percent live.

Purtz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Purtz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Purtz last name grew 428 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Purtz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Purtz last name are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.25% being registered with the party.

Purtz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.22% more than the national average, earning $43,674 USD per year.