Gartzen Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Gartzen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 52 | 1:1,548,182 | 92,602 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
The alternate forms: Gärtzen (8) are calculated separately.
Gartzen (58) may also be a first name.
Gartzen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gartzen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gartzen occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Gärtzen. Click here for further potential spellings of Gartzen.
How Common Is The Last Name Gartzen? popularity and diffusion
Gartzen is the 2,436,415th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gartzen live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe. Gartzen is also the 1,295,729th most commonly held given name in the world. It is borne by 58 people.
The surname Gartzen is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 1,548,182. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 90 percent are found, Bavaria, where 4 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 16 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gartzen
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