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 Male Gantz Height
178.52 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gantz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gantz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gantz (Arabic: جانتز, Russian: Гантз) occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gantz? popularity and diffusion
Gantz is the 101,214th most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,562,845 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Gantz are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name internationally, held by 14 people.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 3,850 people, or 1 in 94,145. In The United States Gantz is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 17 percent live, Ohio, where 10 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States Gantz occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.
Gantz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gantz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gantz surname grew 435 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gantz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gantz surname are 24.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.5% being registered to vote for 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
Ganz FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Ganz FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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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