Stortz Surname

147,646th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,998 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Stortz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stortz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,8721:193,62119,128
Germany3511:229,36025,519
France3401:195,36130,392
Canada2471:149,17215,241
Brazil611:3,509,41598,831
Australia571:473,60936,415
Poland371:1,027,26372,414
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1931:260,20021,388

The alternate forms: Störtz (107) are calculated separately.

Stortz Last Name Facts

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

Stortz has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur as a variant: Störtz. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stortz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stortz is the 147,646th most common family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,430,803 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Stortz are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Stortz is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,872 people, or 1 in 193,621. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Nevada, where 14 percent reside, Illinois, where 11 percent reside and Missouri, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 12 percent reside and France, where 11 percent reside.

Stortz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stortz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stortz last name increased 970 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stortz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stortz last name are 23.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.47% being registered with the party.

The amount Stortz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $44,422 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.06% more than the national average, earning $49,712 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Störtz94107/
Stoertz9267/
Storthz9221/
Storz916,798/
Storttzz860/
Stertz831,459/
Storts831,264/
Startz83493/
Storcz83193/
Storzh831/
Shtorts7770/
Stourzh7715/
Stortts7713/
Stortch772/
Steertz771/
Stgartz771/
Staartz771/
Sterttz770/
Storths770/
Starz731,733/
Sterz731,397/
Storc73285/
Stärz73235/
Störz731/
Stãrz731/
Storch6715,593/
Sztorc671,584/
Storci67315/
Starts67201/
Stercz6784/
Starcz6736/
Staerz6717/
Stortsova679/
Sterzh675/
Starzz674/
Sterts674/
Sthorc673/
Stehrz671/
Stords670/

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Stortz Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Stortz
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