Gaertig Surname

652,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 463 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gaertig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaertig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2301:350,02433,964
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Poland791:481,12348,113
England211:2,653,24194,788
France101:6,642,272293,169
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Gaertig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gaertig is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaertig? popularity and diffusion

Gaertig is the 652,085th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 15,739,840 people. The last name Gaertig occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Gaertig are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Gaertig is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 350,024. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent are found, Saxony-Anhalt, where 22 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Poland, where 17 percent are found.

Gaertig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gaertig last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Gaertig earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $40,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gertig92607/
Gartig9258/
Haertig86108/
Garteig867/
Giertig864/
Ghertoig801/
Gärtig77452/
Oertig77405/
Gertik7785/
Gartik775/
Hoertig7136/
Ghertic712/
Gorttig711/
Heartig710/
Gartick710/
Gartec622/
Gartek621/
Gortic621/
Ghertec574/
Hourtig570/
Ourtigue534/
Heartick530/
Earthick530/
Hourtigue501/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Gaertig
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