Terrence Kratz

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Terrence Kratz — Latin
71K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Terrence Kratz is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Terrence is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Terence is a masculine given name, derived from the Latin name Terentius. The diminutive form is Terry. Spelling variants include Terrence, Terrance, Terance and (in Scotland) Torrance. Notable people with this name Terence (c. 195/185 – c. The surname Kratz: Kratz is a surname. People surnamed Kratz include: Clayton Kratz (1896–1920), American Mennonite relief worker Corinne Kratz, American anthropologist and Africanist Erik Kratz (born 1980), American professional baseball catcher Karl-Ludwig Kratz (1941–2025), German nuclear chemist and astrophysicist Ken Kratz (born 1960/61), American lawyer, former district attorney of Calumet County, Wisconsin Kevin Kratz (born 1987), German footballer Marlene Kratz, fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours Mayme Kratz (born 1958), American artist Reinhard Gregor Kratz (born 1957), German. Terrence is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 71K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Terrence reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Terrence

Latin

Terence is a masculine given name, derived from the Latin name Terentius. The diminutive form is Terry. Spelling variants include Terrence, Terrance, Terance and (in Scotland) Torrance. Notable people with this name Terence (c. 195/185 – c.

Surname: Kratz

English

Kratz is a surname. People surnamed Kratz include: Clayton Kratz (1896–1920), American Mennonite relief worker Corinne Kratz, American anthropologist and Africanist Erik Kratz (born 1980), American professional baseball catcher Karl-Ludwig Kratz (1941–2025), German nuclear chemist and astrophysicist Ken Kratz (born 1960/61), American lawyer, former district attorney of Calumet County, Wisconsin Kevin Kratz (born 1987), German footballer Marlene Kratz, fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours Mayme Kratz (born 1958), American artist Reinhard Gregor Kratz (born 1957), German.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Terrence is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Terrence by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Terrence Kratz:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Terrence?
The first name Terrence originates from Latin. Terence is a masculine given name, derived from the Latin name Terentius. The diminutive form is Terry. Spelling variants include Terrence, Terrance, Terance and (in Scotland) Torrance. Notable people with this name Terence (c. 195/185 – c.
When was Terrence most popular?
The name Terrence reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Kratz?
The surname Kratz originates from English. Kratz is a surname. People surnamed Kratz include: Clayton Kratz (1896–1920), American Mennonite relief worker Corinne Kratz, American anthropologist and Africanist Erik Kratz (born 1980), American professional baseball catcher Karl-Ludwig Kratz (1941–2025), German nuclear chemist and astrophysicist Ken Kratz (born 1960/61), American lawyer, former district attorney of Calumet County, Wisconsin Kevin Kratz (born 1987), German footballer Marlene Kratz, fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours Mayme Kratz (born 1958), American artist Reinhard Gregor Kratz (born 1957), German.
What are the origins of the name Terrence Kratz?
The name Terrence Kratz combines two different traditions: the first name Terrence has Latin roots, while the surname Kratz originates from English.
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