Gatgens Surname
Approximately 501 people bear this surname
Gatgens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 423 | 1:11,300 | 532 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Gätgens (53) are calculated separately.
Gatgens Demographics
Average Gatgens Salary in
United States
$69,863 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gatgens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatgens Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gatgens is found most frequently in Costa Rica. It can also appear as: Gätgens. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatgens? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 615,220th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,546,000 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Gatgens reside; 84 percent reside in Central America and 84 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.
Gatgens is most numerous in Costa Rica, where it is held by 423 people, or 1 in 11,300. In Costa Rica Gatgens is most frequent in: Alajuela Province, where 37 percent are found, Puntarenas Province, where 29 percent are found and San José Province, where 19 percent are found. Not including Costa Rica Gatgens is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.
Gatgens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gatgens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gatgens last name rose 2,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gatgens Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gatgens surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
Gatgens earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.91% more than the national average, earning $69,863 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gätgens | 95 | 53 | / |
| Gaetgens | 93 | 19 | / |
| Gattgens | 93 | 4 | / |
| Gathgens | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gaitgens | 93 | 0 | / |
| Gagens | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gaehtgens | 88 | 13 | / |
| Gatjens | 86 | 382 | / |
| Gaggens | 86 | 29 | / |
| Gatiens | 86 | 11 | / |
| Getgens | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gatzens | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gatgenz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gadgens | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gatsens | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gathens | 86 | 0 | / |
| Göttgens | 80 | 475 | / |
| Gottgens | 80 | 145 | / |
| Gäthgens | 80 | 16 | / |
| Gähtgens | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gädtgens | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gaedgens | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gatchens | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gattjens | 80 | 1 | / |
| Athens | 77 | 1,036 | / |
| Otgens | 77 | 30 | / |
| Ateins | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gacens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gagins | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gogens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Goettgens | 75 | 25 | / |
| Gotzens | 71 | 150 | / |
| Gauzens | 71 | 128 | / |
| Gotsens | 71 | 114 | / |
| Gaujens | 71 | 20 | / |
| Gosgens | 71 | 19 | / |
| Hadgens | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gathins | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gaggins | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gatcins | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gausens | 71 | 2 | / |
| Goggens | 71 | 2 | / |
| Atteins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gajensh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gasgins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garzens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gädgens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gatjems | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aithens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Authens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hathens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Atheins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gaugins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Heutgens | 67 | 28 | / |
| Atesinse | 67 | 17 | / |
| Heathens | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heitgens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gottiens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gaugence | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gatgens
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