Gantz Surname
Approximately 4,663 people bear this surname
Gantz Surname Definition:
(German) One who lived at the sign of the goose; one with the qualities of a goose.
Gantz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,850 | 1:94,145 | 10,564 |
| Germany | 288 | 1:279,533 | 29,361 |
| France | 224 | 1:296,530 | 45,363 |
| Chile | 61 | 1:288,795 | 8,426 |
| Namibia | 45 | 1:53,542 | 6,362 |
| Poland | 42 | 1:904,970 | 68,062 |
| South Africa | 40 | 1:1,354,443 | 73,245 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 885 | 1:56,744 | 6,324 |
Gantz (14) may also be a first name.
Gantz Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who lived at the sign of the goose; one with the qualities of a goose.
Gantz Demographics
Average Gantz Salary in
United States
$44,620 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gantz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gantz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gantz (Arabic: جانتز, Russian: Гантз) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gantz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 101,214th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,562,845 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Gantz reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Gantz is also the 3,024,661st most common first name internationally. It is borne by 14 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 3,850 people, or 1 in 94,145. In The United States Gantz is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 17 percent are found, Ohio, where 10 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States it occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.
Gantz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gantz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gantz last name expanded 435 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gantz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gantz last name are 24.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.5% registered with the party.
The amount Gantz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 172.72% more than the national average, earning R 648,096 per year; in United States they earn 3.41% more than the national average, earning $44,620 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.99% less than the national average, earning $49,190 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantze | 91 | 70 | / |
| Gauntz | 91 | 59 | / |
| Gahntz | 91 | 49 | / |
| Gandtz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ganntz | 91 | 0 | / |
| Ganstz | 91 | 0 | / |
| Ganz | 89 | 15,235 | / |
| Antz | 89 | 893 | / |
| Hantz | 80 | 2,234 | / |
| Gants | 80 | 499 | / |
| Gancz | 80 | 281 | / |
| Gontz | 80 | 222 | / |
| Gahnz | 80 | 75 | / |
| Gandz | 80 | 39 | / |
| Antze | 80 | 16 | / |
| Gainz | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gamtz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ghanz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gaunz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gajnz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eantz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Auntz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gantzsch | 77 | 20 | / |
| Anz | 75 | 1,150 | / |
| Haintz | 73 | 616 | / |
| Ngants | 73 | 435 | / |
| Hauntz | 73 | 80 | / |
| Gantch | 73 | 68 | / |
| Gaynts | 73 | 57 | / |
| Gaints | 73 | 32 | / |
| Gantts | 73 | 31 | / |
| Haantz | 73 | 27 | / |
| Hantze | 73 | 27 | / |
| Goontz | 73 | 19 | / |
| Gandzs | 73 | 17 | / |
| Hantsz | 73 | 15 | / |
| Hanntz | 73 | 13 | / |
| Gancze | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gandzh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gantse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghentz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gangyz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghandz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gontze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gannts | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gaunts | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gountz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hanz | 67 | 1,577 | / |
| Gonz | 67 | 733 | / |
| Ganc | 67 | 604 | / |
| Ants | 67 | 359 | / |
| Ainz | 67 | 114 | / |
| Gaintse | 67 | 72 | / |
| Kgantse | 67 | 30 | / |
| Haintze | 67 | 21 | / |
| Annz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hajntze | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gantche | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aunz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gauntts | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amtz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ontz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Anzh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Anzs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gãtz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eanz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaynets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hainetz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghantse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aanz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Antš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anzz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahnz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Andz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heantze | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gantsch | 67 | 0 | / |
Gantz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gantz in the Russian language | ||
| Гантз | gantz | - |
| Gantz in the Arabic language | ||
| جانتز | jantz | - |
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Gantz Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gantz
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