Rätzsch Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Rätzsch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 67 | 1:1,201,574 | 78,034 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
The alternate forms: Ratzsch (155) are calculated separately.
Rätzsch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rätzsch Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rätzsch is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Ratzsch. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rätzsch? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rätzsch reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 1,201,574. In Germany Rätzsch is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 37 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 24 percent reside and Thuringia, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Germany it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ratzsch | 95 | 155 | / |
| Rätsch | 92 | 364 | / |
| Rotzsch | 86 | 100 | / |
| Rötzsch | 86 | 98 | / |
| Retzsch | 86 | 49 | / |
| Roitzsch | 80 | 402 | / |
| Rietzsch | 80 | 111 | / |
| Raetzsch | 80 | 60 | / |
| Raitzsch | 80 | 38 | / |
| Raatzsch | 80 | 5 | / |
| Roetzsch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Reitzsch | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ritsch | 77 | 1,227 | / |
| Ratsch | 77 | 1,038 | / |
| Retsch | 77 | 680 | / |
| Rotsch | 77 | 411 | / |
| Rötsch | 77 | 177 | / |
| Rädsch | 77 | 24 | / |
| Rätz | 73 | 1,343 | / |
| Räts | 73 | 8 | / |
| Rietsch | 71 | 1,440 | / |
| Roitsch | 71 | 373 | / |
| Raetsch | 71 | 184 | / |
| Roetsch | 71 | 97 | / |
| Reitsch | 71 | 91 | / |
| Reatsch | 71 | 16 | / |
| Hratsch | 71 | 7 | / |
| Reutsch | 71 | 5 | / |
| Raitsch | 71 | 2 | / |
| Reetsch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Riotsch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ritch | 67 | 4,199 | / |
| Rätze | 67 | 243 | / |
| Räche | 67 | 14 | / |
| Rittsche | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ritsh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Retch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Retsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ratzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Razsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rotsh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ratsh | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Rätzsch
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