Wetz Surname
Approximately 1,783 people bear this surname
Wetz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 794 | 1:456,497 | 39,012 |
| Germany | 643 | 1:125,203 | 15,285 |
| England | 81 | 1:687,877 | 39,238 |
| Luxembourg | 79 | 1:7,349 | 1,128 |
| Austria | 58 | 1:146,818 | 19,663 |
| Switzerland | 45 | 1:182,509 | 16,410 |
| Belgium | 36 | 1:319,351 | 36,407 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 236 | 1:212,791 | 18,243 |
Wetz Demographics
Wetz Political Affiliation
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Wetz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wetz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wetz is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wetz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wetz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 227,494th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,087,238 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Wetz reside; 48 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Wetz is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 794 people, or 1 in 456,497. In The United States Wetz is primarily found in: Texas, where 30 percent reside, Ohio, where 16 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States it is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 36 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.
Wetz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wetz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wetz last name increased 336 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,350 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wetz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wetz surname are 25.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.46% being registered to vote for the political party.
Wetz earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.56% more than the national average, earning $45,981 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weitz | 89 | 12,598 | / |
| Wietz | 89 | 172 | / |
| Wetze | 89 | 11 | / |
| Wuetz | 89 | 8 | / |
| Weetz | 89 | 6 | / |
| Waetz | 89 | 3 | / |
| Weutz | 89 | 2 | / |
| Weytz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wettz | 89 | 0 | / |
| Westz | 89 | 0 | / |
| Weatz | 89 | 0 | / |
| Woetz | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wez | 86 | 254 | / |
| Weitze | 80 | 685 | / |
| Weitsz | 80 | 569 | / |
| Wheitz | 80 | 10 | / |
| Weithz | 80 | 7 | / |
| Weytze | 80 | 6 | / |
| Whetze | 80 | 3 | / |
| Weitzs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Weitez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weittz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hweitz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wietrz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weidtz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weitzh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wietzs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Witz | 75 | 3,864 | / |
| Watz | 75 | 1,849 | / |
| Uetz | 75 | 915 | / |
| Weiz | 75 | 612 | / |
| Wets | 75 | 546 | / |
| Vetz | 75 | 81 | / |
| Wiez | 75 | 30 | / |
| Weez | 75 | 25 | / |
| Wotz | 75 | 9 | / |
| Weaz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wehz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wecz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wezz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Weyz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wötz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vwez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wezh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wezs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wjtz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wytz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hwez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waitz | 67 | 1,852 | / |
| Vietz | 67 | 1,192 | / |
| Weets | 67 | 938 | / |
| Weyts | 67 | 782 | / |
| Veitz | 67 | 365 | / |
| Wetch | 67 | 359 | / |
| Huetz | 67 | 319 | / |
| Weits | 67 | 312 | / |
| Weuts | 67 | 218 | / |
| Hwitz | 67 | 119 | / |
| Wuitz | 67 | 97 | / |
| Wiets | 67 | 85 | / |
| Voetz | 67 | 66 | / |
| Wattz | 67 | 45 | / |
| Wetse | 67 | 45 | / |
| Weizz | 67 | 37 | / |
| Witzø | 67 | 31 | / |
| Wetts | 67 | 29 | / |
| Weths | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hwatz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Uetze | 67 | 15 | / |
| Witcz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Behtz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Weitzsch | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wetås | 67 | 12 | / |
| Whitz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wests | 67 | 7 | / |
| Waytz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wiecz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weats | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wittz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Woitz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wiedz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wytze | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vaetz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wheez | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weicz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wedst | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whatz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weizs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wetsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouetz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Witrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohtz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whetx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hweez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuytz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wättz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wotsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Witzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vettz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wetss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waatz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uettz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whytz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bedtz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wottz | 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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- 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 Wetz
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