Schtz Surname

466,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Schtz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schtz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5141:156,62518,707
Switzerland911:90,2529,968
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
Austria351:243,29828,936
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Schtz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schtz is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Schtz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schtz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 466,730th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 10,107,553 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Schtz are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schtz is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 514 people, or 1 in 156,625. In Germany Schtz is most numerous in: Berlin, where 24 percent live, Hesse, where 23 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live. Aside from Germany it exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 13 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

Schtz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schtz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schtz surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schtze9198/
Schttz912/
Scht892/
Schz891/
Schøtze831/
Schtt808/
Schdt802/
Schøt801/
Schdz801/
Sch75908/
Sht7536/
Cht7534/
Shz7527/
Scz759/
Stz755/
Schtte73271/
Schødt73143/
Schøtt7374/
Schûtt733/
Schdtt731/
Schtch731/
Schøth731/
Schdte731/
Schødts6794/
Shst6737/
Shth6732/
Chte6730/
Shte677/
Chht676/
Shch675/
Shhz673/
Stch673/
Stht673/
Schs672/
Schchte672/
Shtt672/
Stzz672/
Xhtz672/
Szcz671/
Sdcz671/
Søht671/
Chzt671/
Chth671/
Shts671/
Shdz671/
Sthz671/
Sjch671/
Sjhz671/
Sxcz671/
Stzs671/
Stzt671/
Szht671/
Stcz671/
Sdtz671/
Chxt671/
Chtx671/
Jsht671/
Jstz671/
Hscz671/
Hstz671/
Shcz671/
Shxt671/
Schd671/
Chtt670/
Hcht670/

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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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  • 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 Schtz
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