Gartz Surname

248,603rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,598 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gartz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gartz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9681:83,16710,505
United States3741:969,14271,998
Brazil641:3,344,91195,290
Sweden561:175,83512,146
Netherlands361:469,08846,010
Finland291:189,54116,328
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Norway121:428,52437,411
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:557,98538,227

The alternate forms: Gärtz (13) are calculated separately.

Gartz Last Name Facts

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

Gartz is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Gärtz. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gartz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 248,603rd most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,560,417 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Gartz live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 968 people, or 1 in 83,167. In Germany Gartz is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 49 percent are found, Berlin, where 12 percent are found and Hamburg, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Germany Gartz occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Gartz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gartz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gartz surname grew 416 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gartz Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Gartz last name is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gartz last name are 4.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.72% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gartz earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 26.4% more than the national average, earning 437,461 kr per year; in United States they earn 21% more than the national average, earning $52,210 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.07% less than the national average, earning $42,194 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gärtz9313/
Gaartz9144/
Gaertz9117/
Gahrtz9115/
Gartze913/
Artz897,357/
Garz891,713/
Hartz8011,312/
Görtz807,228/
Gertz806,485/
Gortz80423/
Artze80128/
Gaarz80108/
Garts8079/
Ahrtz8044/
Garcz8039/
Aartz8016/
Gharz8013/
Garzh803/
Garzs801/
Garzc801/
Aurtz801/
Gardz801/
Gêrtz801/
Arttz800/
Arz751,851/
Goertz738,253/
Giertz731,294/
Gerdtz73329/
Hartze73319/
Heartz73115/
Haartz7383/
Gehrtz7380/
Ahartz7359/
Gortze7329/
Gärtze7311/
Görtrz737/
Goërtz733/
Gerhtz732/
Görthz732/
Goirtz732/
Goortz732/
Hartrz731/
Ghertz731/
Gaerts731/
Gardsz731/
Gertzs730/
Gortzs730/
Harttz730/
Gertcz730/
Arts6712,672/
Harz673,440/
Gerz671,879/
Garc67568/
Ortz67564/
Görz67559/
Gorz67406/
Ardz6710/
Aarz674/
Gârz674/
Earz673/
Górz673/
Gartsch673/
Artc672/
Ahrz672/
Arøz672/
Goehrtz672/
Ayrz671/
Gartche671/
Arrz671/
Arcz671/
Garç671/
Gartshe671/
Arzz671/
Arzs671/
Heartze670/
Hardtze670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gartz
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