Britz is used as a family name or surname in South Africa. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Britz
No. of characters: 5
Origin: South Africa
Meaning: The name in France is focused mainly in the Moselle. This seems to be one of the first German forms Brice, to approximate Brix. Diminutive: Britzel.

How popular is Britz?

Britz is common in South Africa.

Britz is ranked 13822 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Britzies plummeted by 7.26257 per cent to 1162 since 2000 and slipped by 2349 spots and ranked at 22201. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.92 95.37
Hispanic or Latino 2.84 2.31
Others 1.29 1.28
Black 0.43 0
Britz is quite popular family name mostly used in South Africa while Namibia is ahead in terms of density. Around 38159 people have been found who wears Britz as their family name. Britz is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
3,044 Zambia4
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
423 Swaziland3
9,097 Wales3
16,605 Austria3
20,595 China2
1,500,361 India2
28,083 Romania2
95,312 Argentina2
21,529 Singapore2
9,185 Hong Kong2
4,781 Malawi2
40,256 Mexico2
3,670 Mozambique2
7,941 Guatemala1
53,033 Nigeria1
25,721 Egypt1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
34,581 Chile1
174,544 Czech Republic1
91,024 Belgium1
30,360 Thailand1
20,172 Hungary1
49,529 Israel1
17,768 Pakistan1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
971 Seychelles1
47,891 Norway1
40,340 Malaysia1
5,553 Taiwan1
492,292 Ukraine1
19,533 Uruguay1
29,046 Japan1
153,416 Italy1
24,176 Qatar1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,564 New Zealand50
11,040 Scotland39
13,773 Denmark39
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
11,387 Ireland22
73,929 Spain21
50,826 Zimbabwe19
69,202 Netherlands18
442,509 Russia12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,581 Sweden87
13,957 Switzerland81
1,061 Luxembourg53
Countries with hundreds of Britz:
15,719 Brazil843
11,004 England570
2,099 Botswana188
16,037 Australia165
23,922 Canada146
77,708 France122
Countries with thousands of Britz:
4,166 Germany2,152
129 Namibia1,831
18,245 United States1,790
Countries with ten thousands of Britz:
208 South Africa29,825
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant Joseph Britz from Ireland aboard the American Union from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 27 years old when he arrived in USA on September 27, 1851.

Comments

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Tommye Marley
 Britz is a family name that is the change briz refers Breton motley spotted ironic nickname.

Britz Namesakes

  • Ian Britza, Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
  • Tamara Britza, Cinematographer
  • Jason Britza, Actor
  • Jerilyn Britz, Golfer
  • Marjie T. Britz, Author

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