Gaentzsch Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gaentzsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaentzsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany651:1,238,54679,660
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
England21:27,859,030389,889

Gaentzsch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gaentzsch is found most frequently in Germany. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaentzsch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gaentzsch is the 2,255,512th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. Gaentzsch occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Gaentzsch are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Gaentzsch is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 1,238,546. In Germany Gaentzsch is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 68 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 11 percent live and Bavaria, where 8 percent live. Beside Germany Gaentzsch is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 6 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gentzsch941,329/
Haentzsch8912/
Gentsch882,264/
Genzsch8822/
Gentzch885/
Gentzsh881/
Haentsch8243/
Ientzsch828/
Yentzsch827/
Genztsch821/
Guentsch820/
Gentch802/
Gentsh800/
Gentzs800/
Gentzh800/
Hientzsch78201/
Heintzsch7841/
Hoentzsch7813/
Guentsche782/
Güntsch75171/
Guentch7524/
Ientsch7516/
Gintsch751/
Goenzch750/
Eantsch750/
Gentchs750/
Genstch750/
Gentche750/
Gentcsh750/
Gentz713,416/
Gents71216/
Gench71189/
Heintsch7147/
Güntsche7142/
Gaenz7140/
Hoentsch7126/
Hoenzsch7117/
Haintsch714/
Aents711/
Hoentzch711/
Gnzch711/
Hientsch710/
Geynts672,515/
Guentz67150/
Ngents67121/
Gauntz6759/
Gaynts6757/
Gentse6751/
Gendzh6749/
Gainch6747/
Gaints6732/
Yentch6731/
Gaunch6730/
Ghents6723/
Genche6715/
Ientsh6713/
Geynch6712/
Gentze678/
Yentsh676/
Gendts676/
Goench675/
Yentzh675/
Géants672/
Ghentz672/
Huentzszh671/
Hoentzszh671/
Gensci671/
Gentcz671/
Goentz671/
Gaunts670/
Haench670/
Gientz670/
Haentz670/

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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 Gaentzsch
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