Quitz Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Quitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Quitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quitz is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Quitz.

How Common Is The Last Name Quitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,710,039th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name Quitz is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Quitz are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Quitz is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 1,183,904. In Germany Quitz is most frequent in: Saxony, where 31 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 21 percent are found and Hesse, where 21 percent are found. Aside from Germany it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 19 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quiz89282/
Qitz891/
Guitz802,456/
Quetz801,059/
Quiez805/
Cuitz802/
Quaiz802/
Quizs801/
Quizh801/
Quits801/
Kuitz800/
Quitzsch7747/
Qiz7551/
Gueitz7318/
Quitse7317/
Queetz7315/
Quitts731/
Quetze731/
Quaits730/
Quitch730/
Cuitze730/
Queitzsch71167/
Quietzsch71127/
Kutz6711,621/
Kitz671,598/
Quic67971/
Quitsch67241/
Kuiz67113/
Qaiz6797/
Quaites6782/
Quez6732/
Cuiz678/
Qjtz671/
Qujz671/
Qizz671/
Queitsh671/
Gqiz671/
Quietts670/

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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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  • 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 Quitz
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