Petz is used as a family name or surname in Austria. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Petz
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Austria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Petz

How popular is Petz?

Petz is common in Austria.

Petz is ranked 53913 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Petzies plummeted by 0.3025719 per cent to 1318 since 2000 and slipped by 1168 spots and ranked at 20216. 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 92.94 95.92
Hispanic or Latino 5.77 2.8
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.68 0.68
Black 0.46 0
Petz is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Austria is ahead in terms of density. Around 8736 people have been found who wears Petz as their family name. Petz is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
28,661 Serbia8
720,003 Russia4
23,165 Romania3
1,500,361 India2
91,784 Netherlands2
8,593 Slovenia2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
65,594 Belgium2
21,529 Singapore2
107,212 South Africa1
16,640 Hong Kong1
53,033 Nigeria1
62,864 New Zealand1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
492,292 Ukraine1
66,560 Philippines1
16,073 Latvia1
25,746 Finland1
24,421 Slovakia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
30,661 Czech Republic46
23,537 Switzerland45
54,131 Spain34
94,027 England32
32,811 Sweden29
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
27,919 Australia84
8,532 Denmark69
Countries with hundreds of Petz:
1,623 Guatemala923
1,701 Hungary753
24,102 Poland239
16,687 Canada220
26,800 Argentina194
19,046 Mexico183
69,781 Brazil127
62,979 Italy101
Countries with thousands of Petz:
3,768 Germany2,354
18,838 United States1,721
465 Austria1,545
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Comments

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Wendy Keiser
Petz is a surname Lorraine, represents the regional variant of betz, name of Germanic origin, assimilated form Berht which means famous, illustrious.

Petz Namesakes

  • Fritz Petzholdt, Artist
  • Dénes Petz, Mathematician
  • Theodor Dierk Petzold, Author
  • Christian Petzold, Film director
  • Ingo Petzke, Filmmaker
  • Ingo Petz, Author
  • Irmgard Petzold, Actress
  • Joseph Petzval, Mathematician
  • Philipp Petzschner, Tennis player
  • Milen Petzelt-Sorace, Film Score Composer

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