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

The surname Ratz (Arabic: راتز) is most common in Germany. It may also occur as: Rätz or Rátz. For other potential spellings of Ratz click here.

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

Ratz is the 80,041^st most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,196,641 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Ratz reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762^nd most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 16 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,430 people, or 1 in 33,130. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent are found and Bavaria, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Germany it occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Austria, where 9 percent are found.

Ratz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ratz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ratz surname grew 462 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ratz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ratz surname are 8.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.13% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ratz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.33% less than the national average, earning R 87,132 per year; in United States they earn 4.32% more than the national average, earning $45,011 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.58% less than the national average, earning $49,396 CAD per year.