Pätz Surname

234,353rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,719 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pätz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pätz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,7111:47,0526,164
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Patz (4,223) are calculated separately.

Pätz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pätz is found most frequently in Germany. It may also appear as: Patz. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pätz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 234,353rd most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,239,410 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pätz reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,711 people, or 1 in 47,052. In Germany it is most numerous in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 22 percent reside, Saxony, where 16 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Patz924,223/
Pähtz899/
Pätze891/
Petz758,622/
Pitz757,360/
Pötz751,117/
Potz751,084/
Päth7575/
Päts7564/
Pädt7511/
Pähz753/
Pytz751/
Peetz675,163/
Peitz674,600/
Pietz673,071/
Paetz672,357/
Poetz67373/
Paitz67306/
Paatz67302/
Pittz67241/
Poitz67220/
Peutz67141/
Peytz6776/
Pfitz6774/
Petze6765/
Päthe6750/
Puitz6733/
Pohtz6731/
Pettz6727/
Pitsz6719/
Piotz6717/
Peatz6717/
Pitzz6712/
Pgetz6711/
Pitcz6710/
Pottz678/
Pitze676/
Pächt673/
Pytez672/
Pithz672/
Pet'z671/
Petcz671/
Petrz671/
Phitz671/
Piztz671/
Pitrz671/
Peztz671/
Phatz670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Pätz
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